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Communication & influence · Executive presence

You're running the operations control center during a large-scale irregular-operations event — dozens of diversions, crew timing out, gates gridlocked — and every desk is talking at once. How do you take command of the room and the decisions?

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You're running the operations control center during a large-scale irregular-operations event — dozens of diversions, crew timing out, gates gridlocked — and every desk is talking at once. How do you take command of the room and the decisions?

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