Be a great leader

In times of crisis we look to our global leaders to provide direction, to find solutions, to inspire us, and to encourage us to keep going. History has provided us with many examples of great leaders who have helped to navigate us through difficult times. As a result, they have changed the world for the better. In business, great leaders are similarly needed, not just in the good times, but also in the bad times. As a woman entrepreneur, you need to be a strong leader right now. Not just in your own business for your employees, but also in your industry sector, and your community. Being a good leader in times of crisis means guiding your business through these tough times. It means being empathetic to your employees, suppliers, and customers. It means listening to everyone’s concerns. It means communicating constantly to ensure everyone is kept informed on the latest developments. And it means finding the solutions that are needed to keep going. If you look at some of the most successful big businesses globally today, you will see that they have all managed to survive crises in the past, and importantly, have emerged stronger. Why? Because they had great leadership. Share with us how you are leading your own business through this challenging time, we would love to hear from you.  Post your thoughts to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using hashtag #LionessBusinessUnusual and you will be featured on our Community Wall. Thanks for sharing!

Have yourself an inspired entrepreneurial day! — Melanie