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Leader ReadyCast

Leader ReadyCast

43 episodes

A monthly podcast featuring real-world lessons, best practices, and action-oriented insights for the “You’re It” moments when you are called to lead. Each concise episode features insights from frontline leaders and the faculty of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (NPLI), a joint program of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.   About the Host Eric J. McNulty is the Associate Director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative. He researches, writes about, and teaches leadership, crisis leadership, conflict resolution, and negotiation in graduate and executive education at Harvard and other institutions. He is a regular speaker at conferences and corporate events. McNulty is co-author of You’re It: The Pivot from Everyday to Crisis Leadership (forthcoming), Renegotiating Healthcare: Resolving Conflict to Build Collaboration, and author of numerous articles. He is a contributing editor to strategy+business magazine and past contributing editor at Harvard Business Publishing. McNulty holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.A. in Leadership from Lesley University.

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Episode 33: 2020 in review and a look forward to 2021 with Chloe Demrovsky, President and CEO, DRII

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 2:57 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 32:Political IQ with Nancy Halpern

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 31: Resilience with Shannon Huffman Polson

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 2:19 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 56 seconds

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Episode 30: Innovation in Training and Education with Muriel Barnier

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:28 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 30: A Special Edition of coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons. Companies whose standard operating environment is rich with risk have been leading the way to help us better understand how to reimagine training and education to better engage recipients and increase the likelihood of tangible positive outcomes. Our guest today is at the forefront of this transformation. Muriel Barnier, a founder of Lime Core Training and Communications headquartered in the UAE discusses with us some interesting, new ways to approach training.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:28 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 29: Cybersecurity during COVID19 with Keeyan Williams

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 29: Cybersecurity during COVID19 with Keyaan Williams

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 29: A Special Edition of coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons. Cyber Security Episode

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 28: Cognitive Bias and Brain Science to get smarter than your brain with Michelle Palladini and .Danielle Peter

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:21 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 28: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:21 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds

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Episode 27: Solving Problems before they start with Dan Heath

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:18 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 27: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons. In his new book, best-selling author Dan Heath explores how to solve problems before they start–what he calls moving “upstream.” It is complex, difficult work though essential as we confront crises and disasters that are increasingly difficult and expensive to manage through response. Leaders need to put increasing emphasis on prevention, preparedness, and recovery in order to build more resilient, less response-dependent environments.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:18 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 26: Community preparedness, response, and resilience with Michelle Efendi

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:16 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 26: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons with Michelle Efendi, a community strategist and grassroots resilience advocate

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:16 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 25: COVID19 Leadership in Disaster Medicine with Dr. Greg Ciottone

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:11 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 25: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons with Greg Ciottone, Medical Preparedness Director, NPLI and Division of Disaster Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he works clinically in the Department of Emergency Medicine. He’s known around the world as an expert in disaster and crisis medicine.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:11 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 34 seconds

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Episode 24: Continuity Planning and Exercise Design with Regina Phelps

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:09 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 24: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Just-in-time COVID-19 leadership lessons with Regina Phelps and internationally recognized expert in the field of crisis management, continuity planning and exercise design. She’s the founder of E.M.S. Solutions Inc.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:09 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 23: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Juliette Kayyem, former assistant secretary for homeland security under President Obama and faculty chair of Homeland Security program at Harvards Kennedy School of Government.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:06 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 22: Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Former journalist and government press secretary Suzanne Bernier.

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:05 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 22: Former journalist and government press secretary Suzanne Bernier

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:05 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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Coronavirus mini-cast version of Leader ReadyCast: Crisis communications with Andy Gilman, president and CEO of CommCore.

Published: June 11, 2020, 6:03 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 21: Crisis communications with Andy Gilman, president and CEO of CommCore.

Published: June 11, 2020, 6:03 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds

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While sports arenas and other such venues present myriad tactical issues, they also present leadership challenges. Greg McCurdy with the NFL and Colm Lydon with Boston Red Sox join us for this episode.

Published: June 11, 2020, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 24 seconds

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Dr. Carl Spetzler, CEO of Strategic Decision Group at Stanford University discusses the art and science of making the best possible decision

Published: June 11, 2020, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 3 seconds

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Communications and connecting in a virtual world with Dr. Nick Morgan, CEO and Founder of Public Words

Published: June 11, 2020, 5:38 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 28 seconds

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Leading for Resilience Through Catastrophic Global Events from a Policy Perspective with Alice Hill

Published: Oct. 17, 2019, 7:28 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 51 seconds

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Tourniquet Training for the Public is Necessary, with Dr. Eric Goralnick, Medical Director of Emergency Preparedness at BWH

Published: Sept. 16, 2019, 7:51 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 5 seconds

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Lisa Hughes, Journalist and Anchor, CBS News Boston on Working with Local Media

Published: Aug. 16, 2019, 5:32 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 28 seconds

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Leading a Major Public Event with Major Richard Ball of the Massachusetts State Police

Published: July 18, 2019, 3:13 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 41 seconds

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YOU'RE IT!

Published: July 2, 2019, 3:37 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 47 seconds

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Patty McCord on Creating the Netflix Culture Deck

Published: May 22, 2019, 6:12 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 38 seconds

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Public Safety Leadership in Campus Settings

Published: May 22, 2019, 6:10 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 20 seconds

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Combatting Violent Extremism

Published: May 22, 2019, 6:06 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 17 seconds

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NPLI's 15 Year Anniversary

Published: Dec. 12, 2018, 8:52 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 29 seconds

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Building a Culture of Preparedness

Published: Oct. 22, 2018, 1:04 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 55 seconds

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Whats Your Story? A Conversation with Dr. Murray Nossel

Published: Oct. 19, 2018, 5 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 14 seconds

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Combating the Opioid Addiction

Published: July 19, 2018, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 27 seconds

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Keep the Faith

Published: July 18, 2018, 8 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 7 seconds

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The Evolving Roles of NGOs in Preparedness and Response

Published: April 19, 2018, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 38 seconds

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Thinking About Trust and Risk

Published: April 19, 2018, 4:53 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 15 seconds

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Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Published: April 19, 2018, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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Lessons from the 2017 Hurricanes

Published: April 19, 2018, 4:46 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 33 seconds

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