"Spirituality is an anchor in the pursuit of happiness and prosperity. It’s human nature and nothing new, but it’s something we’ve forgotten about. We are conditioned, living in a certain context, without room for spirituality."

In Society 4.0 author Bob de Wit paints a picture of a world standing at a crossroads and facing choices that will determine the future development of our society. Do we want to stay with the existing power establishments? Or will we display the motivation and courage required to combine the best of global and local and establish a Glocalcitizens community as the basis for an alternative and optimistic future society?

Crisis management is essentially about limiting negative impact and maintaining trust. For many leaders, this turns out to be a challenge during crises.

A crisis often brings, feelings of insecurity and fear, especially when the crisis is manifesting itself, as it is currently, worldwide.

Will the corona pandemic lead to an economic and social crisis rivaling to the Great Depression of the 1930s? What can organizations and, especially the CEOs, do about this? The outlook is bleak.

Experience shows that after a creative phase a structural phase will follow during which the top level of management will lead in solving the crisis.