EP197 - How 5 Minutes of Empathy Can Boost Team Performance, According to a Leadership Expert

16/04/2025 1h 15min Temporada 4 Episodio 197
EP197 - How 5 Minutes of Empathy Can Boost Team Performance, According to a Leadership Expert

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In this episode of The Tyler Dickerhoof Show, host Tyler Dickerhoof sits down with Brian Kight—performance coach, leadership expert, and founder of Daily Discipline. Brian has spent years working with top athletes, business leaders, and high-performing teams to develop the habits, systems, and mindset that drive consistent results.

They explore how to build a life of discipline without burning out, why the most dangerous mindset is entitlement, and how to lead with clarity—starting with yourself. Brian also shares what he’s learned from working with elite performers, how to navigate chaos with confidence, and why personal responsibility is the cornerstone of real freedom.


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What We Discussed:

00:00 Introduction 

01:55 Brian’s story and how he learned empathy

08:54 The Definition of Empathy

16:40 How a Family Dinner Changed One’s Perspective

22:43 Empathy Can Save Weeks of Resistance

28:33 The Power of Choosing Empathy Over Feeling It

36:17 Empathy in Politics

38:18 Lack of Empathy Makes People Feel Invisible

44:25 The Power of Owning Your Choices in Leadership

48:05 Are You Getting Validation from Real Relationships or Your Phone?

54:34 The True Meaning of Vocation and Life’s Calling

1:05:02 Teaching Empathy and Discipline to Others

1:10:59 Understanding the Problem vs. Just Fixing the Symptoms


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