Exploring the challenges faced by company leaders in responding to societal crises like the pandemic, mental health issues, and social justice debates. The chapter emphasizes the pressures for immediate responses on social media, the pitfalls of hasty reactions, and the importance of clear communication during sensitive times.
On a new episode of Weekend Conversations on the Elevate Podcast, host Robert Glazer and producer Mick Sloan discuss two statements made in 2020 and 2021 from the leaders of Coinbase and Basecamp, discussing the companies' role in societal issues and causes. Robert and Mick discuss why these leaders were ahead of their time and why ideas and stances can only really be evaluated after significant time has passed.
Read the post referenced in this episode: Friday Forward - Aging Well
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