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Resilient Leadership: Lessons From the Vietnam POWs
In today’s business world only those who risk the fight and overcome the adversity emerge victorious. However, people often need to learn the skills that will help them turn challenges into opportunities; it doesn’t happen automatically.
Leaders need to understand the powerful role humor and laughter can play in helping us bounce back from the hardships that unwelcome changes often bring.
Serious about humor, Linda draws from her original research on the Vietnam Prisoners of War to help leaders understand how to stay resilient and productive.
Objectives
- Understand how humor helps us keep our perspective, even during change or adversity.
- Find ways to use humor to develop a supportive social fabric in your life.
- Discover the value of creative problem solving and flexibility.
Benefits
- Master the challenges of change through empowerment of self and others.
- Retain top performers, even during times of change by knowing how to use humor appropriately to respond to their needs.
- Discourage negativism and keep productivity high by keeping people engaged.
Turn challenges to opportunities when you can use humor to help yourself and others think more creatively.