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Mar232020

Marriott's CEO Shared a Video With His Team

AuthorChris Boelkes Posted on DateMonday, March 23, 2020 at 6:47AM

Marriott's CEO Shared a Video With His Team and It's a Powerful Lesson in Leading During a Crisis:

Be honest, be clear, be transparent.

Marriott's CEO Arne Sorenson

The video is worth a watch for every leader. And not just because in it, he commits to forgoing a salary for the remainder of the year and cutting those of his executive team by 50 percent. That, by the way, is a lesson in leadership in and of itself.

More importantly, Sorenson manages to directly and clearly communicate with his team in the midst of a crisis in a way that many leaders in business and elsewhere fail to grasp. That should be at the top of your list of priorities when figuring out your business contingency plan during a crisis.

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