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Near the end of World War II, Winston Churchill declared, "Never waste a good crisis." He had just formed an alliance with Stalin and Roosevelt that would eventually become the United Nations, and Churchill’s quip summed up the ability—perhaps the need—during crises to exploit unexpected opportunities. Although life is a bit unsettled for many, it's also an opportunity to reset, including how you invest in yourself and your professional development. Victoria Swisher, author of Becoming an Agile Leader (2012), put it succinctly: "Learning Agility is an insurance policy for an uncertain future."

Keys to leadership success when you're new to an organization- be a sponge, observe, and stay curious.

Ambiguous statements and sandwiched feedback leave imaginary asterisks hanging in the air. Asterisks take ways from the good and water down the bad.

You can maneuver and be most creative in the deep end.

Practical advice to partner with your young adult for career success (without showing up to new hire orientation).