Transform Stress Into Leadership

Explore how to transform stress into effective leadership in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Philipp Keller. Delve into the psychological stress responses of fight, flight, freeze, frown, and fawn, and learn how these reactions can lead to failure and breakdown in various high-pressure environments. Drawing from his diverse experiences in the military, business, and politics, Keller shares valuable insights and lessons for overcoming stress and achieving success. Gain perspective from his international background and 24-year military career, including his ISAF mission in Afghanistan. Discover how Keller applied these principles as the first foreign elected executive member of a waterboard in the Netherlands, managing critical responsibilities such as flood risk management and climate adaptation.