Balancing Authority and Empathy: Mastering the Delicate Dynamics of Leadership

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Balancing authority and empathy is a critical skill for today's leaders who aim to foster a positive and productive work environment. Striking the right balance between asserting authority and demonstrating empathy can be challenging, but it is essential in building trust, inspiring loyalty, and unlocking the full potential of your team. Leaders who master this dynamic are better equipped to navigate complex workplace situations, address employee concerns with understanding, and make informed decisions that benefit both the organization and its individuals. In this episode of Humanize The Workplace the guest speaker Shiva Roofeh, Manoj Sangany and I will explore balancing authority and empathy: mastering the delicate dynamics of leadership in the workplace. Host Vivian Acquah CDE® As a DEI consultant / Certified Diversity Executive (CDE®), Vivian Acquah advises managers on how to keep their team members engaged, energized, and safe in a sustainable manner. Vivian Acquah is making topics related to workplace wellness & DEI accessible to everyone. She provides people with the right tools at the right time to embrace inclusive changes. Vivian motivates people to think consciously and inspires them to take action. Manoj Sangany is a servant leader, with strong E.Q & S.Q that specializes in empowering, startups & scale-ups through creative business consultancy to enable & growth across various functions within businesses with a passion for customer success and adding sustainable tangible value to customers, and their brand. Shiva Roofeh is a learning designer specializing in leadership, intercultural intelligence, and change-making organizations for people and businesses. Shiva co-creates unique and impactful learning experiences focused on leadership, cultural intelligence, and DEI with her clients. These experiences lead to long-term, systemic change in how both the organization and leadership operate. #leadershipdevelopment #leadership #diversity #inclusion #empathy

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