Most people don’t realize this, but how you respond in a crisis can actually make or break your career. 

Let’s talk about how to shine in a crisis so you can elevate your leadership skills and build the standout career you desire! 

In today’s episode, I invite Chief Operating Officer at Avant, Margaret Hermes, to have an important conversation about crisis management. We dig into the mindset & strategy tools you need to shine in a crisis and why crises can actually be good for our careers. (Yes, it’s true!)

 Let’s face it, work crises are inevitable - are you ready to shine during the next one?

Let’s go to the show! 

We dive into:

• Margaret’s career journey & building her ability to really shine in a crisis
• The planning, strategy & mindset tools you need to stand out as an amazing leader in your next crisis at work
• Typical crisis behavior (and ways to uplevel your own)
• Why crises are actually good for our careers!
• And more

**Useful links**

• Connect with today’s guest and sponsor, Margaret Hermes:
  • W: https://www.avant.com/
  • LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-hermes-neiman-8b47729/
  • Check out Avant’s People Blog at:  https://www.avant.com/blog/category/avant/
• Margaret’s current read: 
  • Scaling People by Claire Hughes Johnson
  • Surrender by Bono 
• If you are ready to uplevel your career, get unstuck or you are simply ready to unlock those leadership time-management techniques then join us in my monthly career & leadership coaching program exclusively for women in tech: https://www.tonicollis.com/academy 
• Catch the show notes, and more details about today's episode here: https://tonicollis.com/episode157
• Check us out on Youtube.
• Join the Leading Women in Tech community in Slack where we discuss all-the-things for women’s tech leadership, covering everything from early-career leadership to C-level executives.

This episode was sponsored by our guest, Margaret Hermes. Thank you Margaret for helping to bring Leading Women in Tech to this community!