Sep 11, 2020 · Responding to Covid-19 uncertainty requires adaptive leadership, which is defined as the ability to anticipate future needs, articulate those needs to build collective support and …

The doctor faced the leadership task of mobilizing the patient to make critical behavioral changes; Jack Pritchard faced the adaptive work of figuring out which specific changes to make and …

Sep 17, 2025 · Find new ideas and classic advice for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

Ronald Heifetz is the founder of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School and coauthor of The Practice of Adaptive Leadership (Harvard Business Press, 2009) and the best …

Reprint: R1011F The armed services have been in the business of leadership development much longer than the corporate world has. Today’s military leaders need tools and techniques to …

Ron Heifetz first defined this problem with his distinctive theory of adaptive leadership in Leadership Without Easy Answers. In a second book, Leadership on the Line, Heifetz and …

Complex adaptive systems are one of nature’s big solutions, so biology is full of great examples. Ant colonies are solving very complicated, very challenging problems with no leadership, no ...

Apr 16, 2025 · IMD leadership professor and social psychologist Jennifer Jordan offers tactics for navigating seven key tensions every leader must balance.

He is the author of eight books on leadership and organizational change, including Crucibles of Leadership, Geeks and Geezers (with Warren Bennis), and Driving Results through Social …

Reprint: R1107M Traditional approaches to strategy assume that the world is relatively stable and predictable. But globalization, new technologies, and greater transparency have combined to …