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Saqib Rasool: An Engineer’s Approach to 21st Century Leadership Development
The skills and sensibilities we needed in the industrial age are no longer working. But according to my guest today, Saqib Rasool, we are approaching skills development as if we were machines – just sprinkle some knowledge or insert some new information and BAM we…
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Courage to Advance: The 90% Training Waste: Why Your Leadership Development Budget Is Failing Without Coaching with Rod Bacon
Welcome to Courage to Advance, hosted by Kim Bohr and brought to you by SparkEffect, in partnership with The Empathy Edge. Tune in to our subseries every 3rd Thursday, right here on The Empathy Edge! Or check us out at www.CourageToAdvancePodcast.com. After overwhelming listener response…
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Marisol Solarte-Erlacher: Prioritizing Well-Being Goes Beyond Perks
While multiple studies show that we are experiencing mental health crises, burnout, and stress at alarming levels, I don’t have to tell you that you’re feeling it. It impacts your ability and your team’s ability to perform at the highest level. To innovate, problem solve,…
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Special Livestream! The Empathy Dilemma with PeopleForward Network!
Empathetic leadership drives engagement, performance, and innovation. It’s a fact. Yet post-pandemic, leaders are struggling to balance the needs of their people with the demands of the business and their own mental health. This livestream session with empathy expert, speaker, author, and podcast host of…
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Shilpa Alva: Non-Profit Leadership Lessons to Drive For-Profit Success
How can we balance performance and purpose to sustain growth? Well, look no further than a successful non-profit for the answer to that! And while your organization may sell anything from software to shoes to services, you can indeed leverage a clear, co-created purpose to…
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Steve Durbin: How Empathetic Leadership Strengthens Cybersecurity and Risk Management
My guest today, Steve Durbin, shares why empathy, agility, and resilience are vital to managing risk and keeping your organization secure. Steve shares the biggest threats to organizations right now and how empathetic leaders foster the resiliency needed to adapt. We discuss how CISO’s and…
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Laura Camacho: Developing Your Empathy and Executive Presence
How do some leaders show up, almost effortlessly, with a proactive point of view and clear messaging? I’d bet you money that for most, it’s a matter of intention and skill-building, not just natural talent! The ability to balance warmth, confidence, and competence is not…
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Courage to Advance: Why AI Can’t Call BS: The Irreplaceable Human Edge in Executive Coaching with Rod Bacon
Welcome to Courage to Advance, hosted by Kim Bohr and brought to you by SparkEffect, in partnership with The Empathy Edge. Tune in to our subseries every 3rd Thursday, right here on The Empathy Edge! Or check us out at www.CourageToAdvancePodcast.com. As AI revolutionizes how…
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Robin Dreeke: Spy Lessons for Leaders: Forging Unbreakable Alliances Through Empathy
Years ago, I was introduced to a former Marine and FBI counterintelligence officer whose job was to recruit spies to help protect our country. His secret weapon? Empathy. Finding out what is important to someone so that they can then build trust and find shared…
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July Hot Take: Empathy Under Attack: Leading with Heart in Hostile Times
Today’s episode is a little more personal. A reflection. A struggle. Because lately, I’ve been wondering: Is empathy under attack? And if so, how do we as leaders, parents, citizens—and humans—continue to lead with empathy in a world that sometimes seems to mock, punish, or…
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Asheli Mann-Lofthouse: The Nuts and Bolts of DEIB, By Stage
In today’s climate, where DEIB efforts are under attack, smart organizations know that embracing diverse perspectives leads to better decisions, stronger innovation, and thriving teams. Today, I’m thrilled to talk with Asheli Mann-Lofthouse about how to build and sustain impactful DEIB efforts—whether you’re just starting…
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Bridgette Boudreau: Choosing an Ethical Coach to Transform Performance from Within
Self-awareness is the first pillar of effective empathetic leadership in The Empathy Dilemma. If you don’t know what’s going on for you, you will never be able to make room for empathetic leadership. I highly recommend working with a leadership or executive coach to guide…
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