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Dava Guthmiller: The Key to an Empathetic Brand
How do you actually use your assumptions, experiences, and messaging to create a brand that truly connects with and speaks to people? Today Dava Guthmiller and I are going to tackle that very question. Dava is a believer in connections – what connects people with…
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Edwin Rutsch: How “Empathy Circles” Can Change the World
In our world with so many diametrically opposed beliefs regarding politics, or policy, or religion, or anything else, is it possible to have too much empathy? Is it possible to connect with those who believe things that appear to be drastically different from our own…
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Robin Dreeke: Spycraft and the Leadership Code of Trust
If you’re curious to hear what spycraft, leadership, and building strong relationships have in common, keep listening. Author, speaker and former FBI agent Robin Dreeke used to recruit spies for a living so he knows how to create a relationship and build trust with all…
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Bronwyn Saglimbeni: The Art of “No Enemy” Conversations
Do you ever wish you were a communications rockstar and the kind of person who can persuade, inspire, delight, and motivate in any given situation? Well, my guest today will share how it’s not a magic trick or something you have to be born with…
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Christopher Melcher: Do Divorce Attorneys Have Empathy for Their Clients?
Isn’t it funny how we see certain professions as more empathetic than others? When you think of empathetic jobs, health care workers, counselors, or teachers come to mind; when you think of jobs that may result in a lack of empathy, you may believe that…
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Michelle Tillis Lederman: Get the Connector’s Advantage
How do some people become master connectors? How can you create more meaningful connections for your life and your work? And, especially, what role does empathy play in forming meaningful connections, particularly in the business world? We’re going to talk about all of that and…
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Terri Givens: Radical Empathy to Bridge Racial Divides
We have so much work to do in this country, in organizations, higher education, and our world at large around empathy, and bridging – healing – racial divides, inequity, and injustice. Today, I talk with Terri Givens about her own personal story and her experience…
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M.E. Hart: How to Bridge Divisions by Embracing Our Common Humanity
Can we come together? You may ask yourself this within your team, organization – or perhaps in your community at large. We’ve had so many tough, but necessary, conversations this year about diversity, racial equity, social justice – but some folks still may believe these…
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Susan Spinrad Esterly: Can Empathy Be Learned?
In today’s episode, we are going to go back to Empathy 101. With a wide range of experience as a licensed psychologist and advisor, today’s guest, Susan Spinrad Esterly, and I will be discussing Susan’s work with individuals, groups, and companies to achieve their highest…
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Gina Hortatsos: Empathy as an Inside-Out Advantage for Market Success
More and more, companies are learning that simply bragging about features and functions is not enough. Customers, especially those in the younger generations, want real value and a brand and story they can believe in. Today’s guest, Gina Hortatsos, is one of the modern marketing…
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LeRon Barton: Why Telling Your Story Encourages More Empathy
We all have a platform and we all have a story. What many of us don’t realize is the power that is in our stories and in our vulnerability. All of our stories matter and there are so many different ways in which we can…
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Karen Catlin: How to be a Real Ally
Allyship at work is how each and every one of us, on an individual level, can support and empower underrepresented groups to ensure everyone can thrive at work – and that only leads to more goodness for the company. Today, author, speaker, and inclusive workplace…
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