Leading in Crisis - A Conversation with Combat Decorated U.S. Marine Corps Officer Joe McNamara

<p>“This is what leadership’s all about. Anyone can do it when it’s 70 degrees and sunny, when the decisions are easy - when it’s black and it’s white, it’s right and it’s wrong. This is the time when people need leadership. When the path is unclear. This is your moment to lead. This is what we get paid for.” - Joe McNamara </p> <p> </p> <p>This is the time for leaders to show up, but how should leaders continue to navigate the current environment we’re in? Joining us in our discussion on leading in crisis is someone with tried and true experience in leading during extreme circumstances - Joe McNamara. </p> <p> </p> <p>McNamara is a combat decorated U.S. Marine Corps infantry officer who served on two tours in Afghanistan, spent eight years leading teams in the Marine Corps, and is the founder of <a href='https://www.impactthepace.com/'>IMPACT</a> -- a leadership training and consulting organization that’s composed of combat decorated veterans with extensive experience in developing and leading high-performance teams in times in complex environments. </p> <p>Today, he’s sharing tangible tips for crisis leadership with us, so sit down, take notes, and get ready for practical advice you can put into practice today. </p> The Crisis is Here - How are You Showing Up for Your Team?  <p>What we’re going through is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and we need good leaders now more than ever. Let us know how you’re showing up for your team at <a href='https://www.lci1.com/academy'>https://www.lci1.com/academy</a>,  <a href='mailto:academy@lci1.com'>academy@lci1.com</a>, or on LinkedIn at <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/lippert-academy-for-leadership/'>Lippert Academy for Leadership</a>.</p>