Ep. 4 - Adaptability

with Emily Preiss

“Adaptability is a lifelong process. But if we can build comfort with discomfort, it can become easier.”

 

Emily Preiss is an entrepreneur, an explorer, a sport enthusiast and a remarkable leader! At ASB, as the first Admissions Senior Director, she brought extraordinary and unconventional talent to the school! Read more about Emily.

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Adaptability is the ability or willingness to change in order to suit new or different conditions.

Smart adaptable leaders are able to rapidly learn and teach new skills and behaviors in response to changing circumstances and lead their teams to respond effectively to their new working conditions.

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The Job Is Easy, The People Are Not! podcast is a collection of refreshingly honest and candid conversations with professionals in the ASB and MIT Sloan community on 10 Smart skills that I've identified through my work as a professor and educator as essential for becoming better people and leaders. Armed with the insights from these conversations, we hope you'll find not only the job but also the people, becoming easy!