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Courage to Advance: CEO Evaluation Reimagined: The 360-Degree Approach Every Board Needs with Mike Humphries
Featuring guest Mike Humphries, SparkEffect CEO and former Fortune 500 Executive. Welcome to Courage to Advance, hosted by Kim Bohr and brought to you by SparkEffect, in partnership with The Empathy Edge. Our show is launching off on its own! Come check us out for…
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Dr. Helen Riess: The Science Behind Empathy’s Power on Business Results
The power of empathy for organizational success is not just proven in all the data. Neuroscience backs up our human need to connect and form relationships. But why does empathic communication lead to better business results, improved wellness, decreased burnout, and better workforce retention? We…
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Dan Tocchini: How Leaders Can Turn Conflict into Breakthroughs with Empathy
Turns out your organization’s inability to adapt and align in this era of great change may have little to do with structure, sales, or cutting costs and more to do with how you are investing in building your team’s people skills: you know, old-fashioned communication,…
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Rai Cornell: The Psychology of a Savvy Buyer
Empathy is the key to effective marketing. You’ve heard that here before. But what is really going on in the brains of savvy buyers, and how can we tap into that – not to manipulate, but to connect and engage with what they need and…
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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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