9:30-10:30 a.m

50-K. Navigating Uncertainty: Which Leadership Styles Work Best?

Effective leadership can be a game-changer for organizations navigating the unprecedented challenges of the post-pandemic world. This session will explore how different leadership styles contribute to organizational resilience by allowing leaders to anticipate, react to, and adjust to gradual change and sudden disruptions. Presenters will use recent research findings to describe how three leadership styles—transformational, transactional, and laissez-faire—influence organizational recovery and resilience. You’ll learn how leadership characteristics affect your organization’s ability to navigate crises and adapt to changing conditions. Take home the components of a framework that can be applied to leadership development, leadership recruitment, and governance training.

• Rebecca Neth Townsend, Strategy and Projects, Covenant Health Network
• Tana Luger Motyka, VP of Research and Analytics, Covenant Health Network