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Lead with empathy during the COVID-19 crisis

  • Written by Leslie Hammer, Professor, Oregon Health & Science University
Essential workers expose themselves to the coronavirus every day.zoranm/Getty Images

In these uncertain and highly stressful times, there is heightened reliance on managers and supervisors to maintain the well-being, health and safety of their workforce.

During the COVID-19 crisis, leaders are performing their typical roles under the additional...

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