Crisis Leadership Now
A Real-World Guide to Preparing for Threats, Disaster, Sabotage, and Scandal
by:
Laurence Barton
Summary:
The book provides a comprehensive guide on how leaders can effectively prepare for and respond to various crises, including natural disasters, acts of sabotage, and scandals. It offers practical strategies, case studies, and tools for risk assessment, crisis management, and maintaining organizational integrity under pressure.
Key points:
1. Crisis Types: Barton identifies four crisis types: natural disasters, technological, confrontational, and malevolence. Each requires different leadership responses, such as safety measures, technical solutions, negotiation, or security.
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