About this Episode:
In this episode of the Project Management Paradise podcast, host Aaron Murphy is joined by Neal Frick, a leadership guru and author, to explore the topic of ’empathetic leadership. ‘The Power of Empathy in Leadership’.
Neil shares insights into the definition of empathetic leadership, common misconceptions, and the keys to successful implementation. He emphasizes transparency, trust, active listening, and logical decision-making as crucial elements. Neil also discusses the return on investment (ROI) of empathetic leadership, highlighting its impact on effort, productivity, and customer relations.
Key Highlights:
00:23 – Introduction to Neal Frick and Empathy in leadership
00:57 – Neal’s Background and Journey to Empathy to Leadership
02:33 – Empathetic Leadership
07:50 – Trust and Listening in Empathetic Leadership
08:14 – Empathy and Sympathy, Underlining the Need for Setting Boundaries
09:23 – Emotional Connections Affected Decision-Making
10:13 – Explores Return on Investment (ROI) in Empathetic Leadership
11:10 – Empathetic Leadership Boosts Effort and Productivity
11:50 – Empathetic Leadership on Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, and Sales
12:47 – ROI to the Keys of Success: Trust and Listening
15:22 – Field of Empathetic Leadership
Learn More About Neal Frick here
Bonus
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