Miguel Rodriguez of LaserAway: Lessons I Learned from My Military Experience about How to Survive and Thrive During a Time of Crisis

Mobilize a crisis team or support group — The concept of two minds are better than one, applies perfectly in a scenario where there are multiple moving parts. Within an organization, members with decision power, accessibility, and adaptive thinking should mold your crisis team. In our personal lives, family and friends collectively can contribute to decisions that best fit their needs. Allowing the collective effort process to occur is a great step towards mitigating the situation.

In this interview series, we are exploring the subject of dealing with crisis and how to adapt and overcome. The context of this series is the physical and financial fallout that resulted from the COVID 19 pandemic. Crisis management is one characteristic that many successful leaders share in common, and in many cases it is the most important trait necessary to survive and thrive in today’s complex market.