In this one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, Betty Bekemeier, MSN, MPH, RN, focuses on using collaborative leadership in public health preparedness. The presentation differentiates traditional and collaborative leadership, demonstrates how collaborative leadership applies to public health, and describes the utility of using these techniques to respond to public health problems and crises. It also helps participants determine how they might improve their effectiveness by applying these principles to their own public health projects and collaborations.