Leading with Care

06/11/2025 14 min Episodio 52
Leading with Care

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This episode of 'How to Lead,' with Kate Waterfall is the first in a mini-series looking at three essential leadership qualities - care, curiosity and clarity. Today is all about care without being overly lenient, looking at the importance of empathy, active listening, recognising different personalities, and the role of language and tone in leadership. With actionable strategies to implement these concepts, making it clear how genuine care can improve team engagement, performance, and overall workplace morale. Episode Highlights00:00 Introduction to Leading with Care00:59 Understanding the Importance of Care in Leadership03:37 Exploring Empathy in Leadership05:03 The Power of Active Listening06:06 Recognizing Diverse Perspectives08:04 Effective Communication: Language and Tone09:15 Handling Conflict with Care10:55 Balancing Care and Challenge12:44 Practical Steps to Implement Care in Leadership13:32 Conclusion and Next StepsJOIN MY COMMUNITY: Subscribe HERE⁠⁠ if you’d like new podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox along with weekly tips, tools, and musings. Have you subscribed yet?It would mean so much to me if you would SUBSCRIBE, SHARE OR REVIEW the How to Lead podcast wherever you get your podcasts!Useful links:Free Resources and more information on Kate's coaching programmes Buy the "How to Lead" bookConnect with Kate on LinkedInFollow Kate on TikTokContact Kate