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Adapt to changes

Adapt to changes

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Adapt to changes

- There's a scene in the movie Apollo 13, based on the true story of the 1970 lunar landing mission, when a disastrous malfunction threatened the lives of the astronauts. While the astronauts and ground crew scrambled for solutions, the NASA director blurted, in front of everyone, this could be the worst disaster NASA's ever experienced. But, mission control leader, Gene Kranz, gave an inspiring reply. "With all due respect, Sir, I believe this will be our finest hour." What the NASA director said wasn't wrong, but Kranz got it right, to serve our leaders well is a timeless guideline. Out of worst disasters, strive for finest hours. During our work with leaders, unexpected changes and challenges in their organization often happen. Whatever your leaders development priorities may be, finding their way through stress, pressure, urgency, uncertainty, that's always relevant. How our leaders respond to crisis, can be defining moments in their lives and careers. You need to be ready to…

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