• How to Stay Calm in Crisis Situations At Work

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Length: 27 mins
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How to Stay Calm in Crisis Situations At Work

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  • Crisis is inevitable—but panic is optional. When high-pressure situations arise, great leaders do not just react—they respond with clarity, strategy, and composure.

    In this episode of the Intelligent Human Leadership Podcast, David Carr sits down with Bil Hatch to break down practical strategies for staying calm, making sound decisions, and leading effectively in times of crisis.

    From natural disasters to financial challenges, team conflicts, and unexpected business changes, every leader will face moments that test their resilience. The key is preparation, mindset, and a structured approach to decision-making.


    What You Will Learn in This Episode:
    • Why panic vs. composure is a trained response, not just personality.
    • The Pause-Process-Act method for making smart decisions under stress.
    • How breathing techniques and mindfulness help control reactions.
    • The power of preparing ahead so you are ready for the unexpected.
    • Why strong systems, teams, and leadership culture prevent chaos.
    • How to recognize your natural response to stress and improve it.
    Why This Episode Matters:
    Crises will come—but how you handle them defines your leadership and your business. Whether you are managing a company, leading a team, or navigating personal challenges, these strategies will help you stay clear-headed and effective under pressure.

    Join the Conversation: What strategies have helped you stay calm under pressure? Share your thoughts in the comments.


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