Listen "Part II: Empathy at Work: Building Leaders and Growing Teams"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Mike Lejeune and Dustin Norwood discuss the evolving role of leadership in modern organizations, emphasizing the importance of empathy and meaningful engagement. Dustin shares insights into how leaders can connect employees' roles to the organization's mission, fostering a sense of purpose. They explore the importance of micro-credentialing in professional development, addressing its relevance in bridging skill gaps and enhancing employee growth. The conversation delves into practical strategies for leaders to adopt a consultative mindset, leveraging empathy to build trust and genuine connections within their teams. Key topics covered: The Role of Purpose in Leadership Empathy as a Key Leadership Tool The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership From Training to Development: Shifting the Focus Micro-Credentialing: A Modern Solution Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning Contact Information: Connect with Dustin Norwood for more information about the ASA's ProStacks program or for leadership development insights: [email protected] https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustindnorwood/ Visit the American Staffing Association website for additional resources on employee development and leadership training: https://americanstaffing.net/asa-events/
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