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Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.
Nancy Koehn on How Crisis Brings Out Extraordinary Leadership
The Parlor Room
37 minutes
11 months ago
Nancy Koehn on How Crisis Brings Out Extraordinary Leadership
In this episode of The Parlor Room podcast, host Chris Linnane sits down with Harvard Business School Professor Nancy Koehn, an expert in crisis leadership, to discuss how crisis brings out extraordinary leadership, highlighting key characteristics like self-awareness, emotional intelligence, ambition, and courage. They explore how empathy inspires and motivates, emphasizing that great leadership comes in all shapes and sizes.
GUEST
Nancy Koehn, Baker Foundation Professor, James E. Robison Professor of Business Administration
RESOURCES
HBS Online’s interactive lesson with Professor Nancy Koehn (https://hbs.me/yck58wv9)
Koehn’s latest book, Forged in Crisis (https://hbs.me/49ksds8w)
Related HBS Online blog posts:
Authentic Leadership: What It Is & Why It's Important (https://hbs.me/3azfem54)
Leadership vs. Management: What’s the Difference? (https://hbs.me/sm8uuc5f)
5 Characteristics of a Courageous Leader (https://hbs.me/5bfmkc9y)
3 Examples of Courageous Leaders & Lessons You Can Learn From Them (https://hbs.me/3rkh75u4)
Leadership Under Pressure: 3 Strategies for Keeping Calm During a Crisis (https://hbs.me/y77z49ev)
Watch on Youtube: https://hbs.me/ycxxw6pk
The Parlor Room
Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.