The speaker has guided businesses through various cycles, including 9-11, the Great Recession, and the pandemic.
During times of crisis, it is important to prioritize doing the right thing.
The traditional approach of top-down decision making is not effective during times of upheaval.
CEOs are often expected to be quick and decisive.
Navigate today’s uncertain climate with a steadfast resolve. Recorded live at the Masters of Scale Summit in San Francisco, former Merck CEO Ken Frazier and Upwork CEO Hayden Brown talk with host Bob Safian about how leaders should trust their values when faced with social, political, and economic challenges. Brown shares how leading through the chaos of the pandemic brought new opportunities to increase diversity and productivity. Frazier details Merck’s reactionary strategy to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and offers clear advice to socially conscious leaders.