Blog – Eric J. McNulty

Rethinking the Future of Humanitarian Efforts

By Eric McNulty|2021-05-19T16:48:47+00:00May 19th, 2021|Conference Development, Experience, Featured Articles, Speaking, Thought Leadership|

I enjoyed moderating the opening session of the Emergency Show at the 2021 World Humanitarian Forum. Panelists Craig Fugate, Rupert Douglas-Bate, Paolo Garonna, and I explored the future of humanitarian response and how thinking needs to change. A clear theme was moving beyond the traditional donor country/recipient country relationship that fosters elitism. Instead, there were calls to acknowledge affected populations as a resource and deep listening to those communities to understand what they want and need. "The community knows best," ...

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Prepare Your Crisis Team Now

By Eric McNulty|2021-04-21T22:31:16+00:00April 21st, 2021|Featured Articles, Leadership|

Crisis teams succeed or fail as teams—this is not an individual sport. Unless teams get used to working together in routine times, they are unlikely to gel when it matters most.

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What Cookies Can Teach You About Your Organization’s Culture

By Eric McNulty|2021-04-13T18:02:21+00:00April 13th, 2021|Featured Articles, Leadership, Thought Leadership|

An organization's culture is dynamic. Leaders need to tend to all of the ingredients to get the outcome they desire.

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Getting to the “Next Amazing” Workplace

By Eric McNulty|2021-04-02T20:41:36+00:00April 2nd, 2021|Featured Articles, Leadership, Writing|

From Eric's recent article for strategy+business: “I can’t wait to get everyone back to the office!” “I’m never going to need an office again!” From these two extremes to a thousand variations in between, leaders are thinking about what work will look like once a critical mass of the population has been vaccinated against COVID-19. Much of the conversation focuses on what we will do: where we will work and how much flexibility will be permitted (or demanded). A richer, ...

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