Lois Howell | Strategic Leadership in Times of Scarcity: Insights for Navigating Challenges

In this week’s episode of Helping Organisations Thrive, we delve into the world of strategic leadership with a particular focus on leading in times of scarcity. This episode features Lois Howell, CEO of St. Wilfred’s Hospice, who provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by leaders in the hospice care sector, where resources are often limited, yet the impact on individuals and families is immeasurable.

Lois shares examples of times when the organisation has faced difficulties and challenges and uses these examples to highlight the importance of being open-minded, creative, and flexible as a strategic leader when times are tough. Lois emphasises the significance of keeping your team engaged and motivated throughout the uncertainty that inevitably comes during times of scarcity, whilst offering tips on how to manage this engagement. This episode serves as a beacon of inspiration for leaders across diverse industries navigating the complexities of uncertain terrain while staying true to their organisational values, team, and culture.

 

Connect with Lois:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lois-howell-36317226/

Website: https://stwh.co.uk/

 

 

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If you are looking for a Blueprint to help you and your business manage uncertainty, deal with failure and navigate change then reach out to Julian at: julian@julianrobertsconsulting.com

 

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