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A Test for Our Time

Crisis Leadership in the Next Normal

Stephen S Tang

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English
New Degree Press
16 March 2023
"In A Test for Our Time: Crisis Leadership in the Next Normal, Dr. Stephen S. Tang offers an inspiring testament to courage, resilience, and trust in times of chaos and calamity. As CEO of OraSure Technologies Inc., Tang shares his journey through unprecedented growth driven by their revolutionary product, InteliSwab COVID-19 Rapid Test-recognized by Oprah Winfrey's company as ""the easiest home COVID-19 test to use."" Drawing from the wisdom of celebrated authors, Tang illustrates how we can move forward through crises with compassion, vulnerability, risk-taking, and learning. With this memoir as our guide, we can lead wholeheartedly no matter what challenges come our way in the uncertain future ahead. In times of great change, Tang's story is a reminder to embrace the journey and make courageous decisions. It is an inspiring call to action for all of us in this next normal beyond the pandemic."

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Imprint:   New Degree Press
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   358g
ISBN:   9798889269021
Pages:   194
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

"Dr. Stephen S. Tang is a highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning chief executive officer, entrepreneur, and civic leader dedicated to the growth of innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the world. For over thirty years, he has served as chairman or chief executive officer for public corporations in life science and energy technology, leading nonprofits, and key government advisory boards. He knows the journey from outsider to insider as the son of Chinese immigrants to the United States. Through that journey, Steve has been proclaimed a ""Renaissance Man"" for his many passions and achievements. Dr. Tang was the chief executive officer of OraSure Technologies, Inc. from 2018 to 2022. In the face of the coronavirus crisis, Steve's focus on cultivating a compassionate workplace allowed his team to both stay safe and achieve tremendous success, resulting in impressive growth for the company.Find out more about Dr. Stephen S. Tang at www.tang.ceo."

Reviews for A Test for Our Time: Crisis Leadership in the Next Normal

Dr. Stephen S. Tang's A Test for Our Time is a must-read for anyone looking to lead with empathy and courage in a time of crisis. His inspiring story will surely help readers around the world take on any challenge with confidence and resilience. -Vincent A. Forlenza, Retired Chairman, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Steve Tang is an extraordinary leader who, through his story in A Test for Our Time, inspires business leaders to lead wholeheartedly and rise to the challenge of a crisis. As a CEO myself during the COVID crisis, I can attest to the authenticity of Steve's struggles and courage. This remarkable story is valuable for its self-awareness about transformation as a leader and practical lessons distilled from that crucible experience. -Eric Schurenberg, Editor in Chief, Amplify Publishing Group, Former CEO and Editor in Chief, Inc. and Fast Company A Test for Our Time is an invaluable resource for leaders of any industry, providing readers with valuable lessons for navigating a crisis. Dr. Tang's remarkable story and words of wisdom will certainly inspire readers around the world. -Victor W. Hwang, Founder & CEO, Right to Start, co-author of The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley A Test for Our Time provides a unique insight into the power of resilience, courage and self-discovery during difficult times. Dr. Tang's incredible journey will surely serve as an inspiration and beacon for leaders around the globe. -Jay H. Shah, Executive Chairman, Hersha Hotels & Resorts Steve Tang's A Test for Our Time brings the essentials of leading through crisis to life, highlighting practical and pragmatic elements every leader must master to succeed. As we anticipate and prepare for future disruptions, these human lessons will be invaluable in navigating turbulent times. With the storyteller's skill and insight, Tang provides readers with an authoritative guide for thriving during a crisis. -Karl Hofmann, President & CEO, Population Services International Dr. Tang's inspiring story in A Test for Our Time is sure to help readers everywhere take on any challenge with determination and resilience. His remarkable account is an invaluable guide to leading through adversity. -Anthony S. Bartolomeo, retired President & CEO, Pennoni Associates A Test for Our Time is a must-have on any leader's bookshelf. Dr. Tang has written an incredibly inspiring story of crisis leadership that will provide readers with valuable lessons for the future. -Maribel Perez Wadsworth, former President, Gannett Media Steve Tang's success is a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation. At OraSure, he created an incredible culture of trust, respect, and collaboration that has allowed his team to thrive in an unprecedented time. His dedication and passion for his work is an inspiration for us all! -Dr. Matthew T. Lambert, CEO, William & Mary Foundation An uplifting narrative of leadership during some of the most turbulent times of our generation, illuminated by the wisdom of acclaimed authors Adam Grant, Simon Sinek, Bill George, Brene Brown and more. --Tiffany Wilson, President & CEO, University City Science Center


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