Most workplaces are not prepared for a crisis. They have simply been lucky.
Employee distress is rising. Burnout is accelerating. Expectations around psychological safety and duty of care are increasing. Yet when a real crisis happens, most teams do not know what to do in the moment.
Insights for Navigating Employee Crisis is a practical guide to closing that gap. It moves beyond awareness and gives organizations the tools to build real capability at every level.
This book introduces a clear, evidence-informed approach to recognizing early signs of risk, responding with confidence, and supporting employees when it matters most.
You will learn how to:
Identify early warning signs of distress Respond effectively in high-pressure situations Support employees with clarity, confidence, and care Build a culture where people look out for each other
Designed for leaders, HR professionals, and frontline teams, this guide helps turn policies into action and creates workplaces that are truly prepared.
Because in a crisis, preparation is what protects people and performance.
By:
Bill Howatt Imprint: Howatt HR Consulting Inc. Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 431g ISBN:9781926460239 ISBN 10: 1926460235 Pages: 244 Publication Date:16 April 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active