When COVID-19 makes everything feel out of control, we can control one thing: helping each other

When Richard Curtis offered his LinkedIn followers 90 minutes of help per day two weeks ago, he never expected so many would take him up on the offer, or that he’d learn so much himself.

Two weeks ago, I sat down for lunch with a couple of my team members to talk about COVID-19 and what it might mean for the business.

Now, it almost feels like a moment from another time. Yes, we kept our distance, mindful of the growing menace, and the conversation was a strange mix of optimistic and ominous. But one throwaway thought, a suggestion by one of my teammates, prompted me to post this message on LinkedIn later that afternoon.

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