Leadership in Crisis: Instincts, Resilience, and Responsibility | P.B. Nooh IAS | TEDxPushpagiri

Leadership & Management - Leadership is defined not by title or designation, but by the ability to deliver results and act according to one's conscience [12][13][20] - True leadership involves breaking conformity and making difficult decisions, even in moments of solitude and crisis [15][16][22] - The industry emphasizes that everyone has the potential to be a leader, either by following their heart or conforming to set rules [13] - The industry highlights the importance of compassion, confidence, and the choices made during challenging times as defining characteristics of a leader [21] Crisis Management & Response - The industry faced significant challenges during the Kerala floods of 2018, requiring immediate and effective crisis management [1] - During the Kerala floods, communication and engagement with those in distress were crucial, even when immediate physical rescue was impossible [4][5] - The industry highlights the COVID-19 pandemic, with the first field case in Patanita district, as a major crisis requiring innovative solutions like root maps and co-care centers [6][7] - The industry emphasizes the importance of problem-solving and resourcefulness in emergency situations, even when conventional resources are unavailable [3] Personal Qualities & Values - The industry values individuals who prioritize their principles and conscience, even when it means deviating from established norms [20] - The industry recognizes and celebrates everyday leaders, such as single mothers and individuals who stand up against injustice [18][19]