COVID-19

Stepping Into Your Moment | Leadership Lessons

Faith Polkey reflects on how she rose up to meet – and own – this moment a leader, realized her own resilience, and found effective innovations in patient care that will carry into the future. 

June 4, 2021

Showing Up With Care | Leadership Lessons

Michael Lindsey shares how helping vulnerable communities feel more, “whole” through some of the toughest moments of the pandemic helped him to feel whole himself.

June 4, 2021

The best coping mechanism? Action. | Leadership Lessons

Emergency room physician Megan Ranney shares how she turned one of the most challenging times in her life and career into a year defined by impact.

May 25, 2021

Community, Empathy, and Transparency | Leadership Lessons

Henry Crown Fellow Austin Ramirez shares how a company culture of innovation and community enabled his employees to spring into action to create a new reusable face mask for health care workers, as well as how he’s led with empathy and transparency through the challenges brought on by the pandemic.

May 21, 2021
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Sustaining for Your Community | Leadership Lessons

Watch episode three of #LeadershipLessons to hear more on the biggest challenges Teresa faced this past year, how she was able to balance the needs of her community, and her personal reflection on what helped her show up every day for the people of Columbia through this time of crisis.

May 18, 2021
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Balancing the Raw with the Rational | Leadership Lessons

Watch episode two of #LeadershipLessons to hear Devon share more on her new approach to leadership and how she rapidly responded to needs brought on by the pandemic through Project Isaiah, an initiative that combats food insecurity brought on by the pandemic through distributing boxed meals provided by airline food services – an effort that also preserved jobs along the way.

May 14, 2021

A Perfect Storm in Lebanon | Leadership Lessons

Watch the first episode #LeadershipLessons, a new video series from the AGLN, to hear Karim reflect on how he’s changed as a leader and how this time revealed what he values most.

May 11, 2021

Giving Restaurant Workers a Seat at the Table

Restaurants have some of the lowest-paid jobs in the country. These organizations are working to change that.

May 7, 2021
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The Careful Balance of Personal and Political Climate Actions

As individuals change their lifestyles, politicians, corporations, and investors start to follow their cues.

April 22, 2021
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Environmental Change and Global Health Are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Environmental protection is a matter of public health. And preventing the next pandemic is a matter of environmental security.

April 21, 2021