Bill George: Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis (12/2/2009)

Duration

1:03:48

Bill George, Professor, Harvard Business School; Former CEO, Medtronic; Author, Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis

As the U.S. continues to feel the devastating effects of the economic meltdown and widespread job losses, George reminds us that it is precisely in times like these that leaders of organizations of all sizes must remember to “never waste a good crisis.”

This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on December 2, 2009.

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