Insights: Five Tips for Leading Through Uncertainty

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In these uncertain times when there's no clear roadmap to help guide you and your organization, evidence-based leadership practices can help inspire a culture of trust to weather the storm. Here we five tips from Jennie Glazer, CEO of global nonprofit thinktank Coqual, to deal with uncertainty:

1. Say what you mean - with honesty and care.

2. Create a thinking environment that encourages candor.

3. Navigate sensitive conversations with curiosity, not judgement.

4. Be consistent, even when everything else isn't.

5. Final thought: Show up, even when it's messy.

Read Jennie Glazer's full blog post Leading Through Uncertainty: How to Bring Clarity When Everyone's Afraid for details and examples.