Fighting Fear: What does it take?

Episode #139 // This week we take on a great listener question that will be on many people’s minds at the moment.

Fear has been stoked to extraordinary levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent impact of lockdowns and travel bans on many businesses has been severe. Many people are living in fear, as they see their companies struggling to survive, and are faced with the harsh reality of their own lack of job security.

What impacts are felt when individuals operate from a position of fear? What can we do to keep our fear in check? And what are the techniques for helping the people around us to keep going, so that we don’t see catastrophic impacts at the organisational level?

This episode offers some practical guidance for dealing with the fear that we all feel at times like these.

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