©iStock/rypson Based on excerpts from a recent interview and his new book, Entrepreneurial Leadership: The Art of Launching New Ventures, Inspiring Others, and Running Stuff, Joel Peterson offers four key pieces of advice for leaders facing crises — such as the current COVID-19 pandemic and the economic chaos it has spawned. In a nutshell, the pieces of advice are as follows: Confront reality. Communicate lavishly. Pull the trigger. Use your board of directors. Who is Joel Petersen ? A long-time Stanford Graduate School of Business adjunct professor and the chairman of JetBlue. Read the entire insightful interview, here . Oh, and for a limited time, Joel is offering complimentary access to his Entrepreneurial Leadership eCourse (normally $129) . Learn key leadership lessons and values that will better your ability to lead others, break new barriers, create a lasting legacy, and enjoy a life-altering experience directly from Joel. from The Global Small Busines