Ep. 279 - Leading through Chaotic Change

When chaos hits, leadership can’t be scripted. Like steering through a storm, the key is shifting from “buy-in” to readiness. In this episode, we explore practical ways to help teams brace for impact, pivot together, and stay resilient so you can lead with clarity, humanity, and courage in the toughest moments. Guest: Dr. MaryJo Burchard (Creator of 'DUEL Leadership Model for Change Readiness' and Author of 'Getting Ready' and 'Ready Now') In this episode: Dr. Emi Barrresi, Tom Bradshaw, Dr. MaryJo Burchard, Nic Krueger, Christine Mikhail, LindaAnn Rogers, Natasha Desjardins    I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/job Visit us https://www.seboc.com/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLI Join an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events     References:  Burchard, M. (2024). Ready Now: 10 Keys to facing and leading chaotic change with your soul intact: Vol. Book 2 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Burchard, M. (2024a). Getting Ready: 10 Readiness-building exercises when big change knocks you off your feet: Vol. Book 1 of 2: The Change Experience Library. Independently published.   Cunningham, C., Woodward, C., Shannon, H., MacIntosh, J., Lendrum, B., Rosenbloom, D. , & Brown, J. (2010). Readiness for organizational change: A longitudinal study of workplace, psychological and behavioural correlates. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology. 75. 377 - 392.  http://doi.org/10.1348/096317902321119637    Dhiman, S. (2025). Palgrave Encyclopedia of Leadership and Organizational Change (pp. 1-9) Springer Nature Switzerland.