Published Jan 25, 2022

The 4 core principles of crisis management, w/Ellen Kullman (DuPont, Carbon)

Ellen Kullman, former CEO of DuPont and current CEO of Carbon, shares her four core principles for effective crisis management, exploring themes of adaptability, resilience, and strategic leadership drawn from her experiences during the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Her insights emphasize focusing on controllable factors, making bold decisions, and maintaining an ambitious mission to steer through challenges.

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The 4 core principles of crisis management, w/Ellen Kullman (DuPont, Carbon)

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Leadership InsightsEllen Kullman discusses her approach to crisis management, emphasizing the importance of focusing on controllable factors and adapting existing strategies. Her experiences at DuPont and Carbon highlight the need for agility and consistency in leadership during challenging times.

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Strategic LeadershipEllen Kullman shares insights on making bold decisions and developing resilience in leadership during crises. Her experiences at DuPont and Carbon highlight the importance of setting ambitious goals and maintaining a strong mission to navigate challenges.

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Crisis ManagementEllen Kullman, former CEO of DuPont and current CEO of Carbon, shares her four core principles for crisis management, emphasizing the importance of preparation and adaptability. Her insights are drawn from leading through the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.

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