How to Lead with Empathy and Vulnerability

How does Primark develop frontline leaders and help colleagues build careers within the business?John D. Hadeed, Senior Vice President, People & Culture, US at Primark, joins Chris Rainey to share the career conversations, training and leadership habits behind its approach.At the ...  Show more

The meeting ends. Everyone nods. Then the real conversation starts without the CEO.For HR leaders, that puts you in a difficult spot.You hear the concerns. You see the friction. But how do you tell someone at the top that their own behaviour might be part of the problem?In this e ...  Show more

Lauren Fast, chief people officer at iS Clinical, highlights the critical role of feedback, empathy, and trust in today’s workplace. Fast discusses how HR leaders can navigate challenges like layoffs, cost reductions, and employee disengagement while maintaining cultural alignmen ...  Show more

Perry Holley and Chris Goede explore the importance of empathy in leadership and how it shapes a culture where people feel seen, valued, and cared for, ultimately driving higher retention and engagement. They share practical strategies for developing empathy, including staying cu ...  Show more

Empathy is critical in leadership. If you’re on-top of articles or books in the leadership space, you will no doubt know this. Empathy is discussed all of the time. But how can you build it? How can you show more empathy as a leader? In this episode, I break down this somewhat “m ...  Show more