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Today, Maria is not messing around! Learn why change is hard, even when it's a good thing, and what you can do to break free of past habits. When infusing more empathy into your leadership, culture, or brand, you may face internal or external resistance - but that has nothing to do with whether you are going in the right direction or not. It's a sign of transformation.
Hear how our brains work and why it is so painful to learn new skills and habits even when they benefit us. She shares what her brain injury recovery taught her about building new skills and strategies to get to success, how adapting to change is like learning to drive, and why the status quo is just easier on our brains. You'll leave this episode fired up to evolve your leadership style and bring your organizations along with you to adapt and thrive in the modern business era.
Key Takeaways:
"If logic were enough, we would all embrace positive change with open arms." — Maria Ross
References Mentioned:
The Empathy Edge Podcast, Episode 117 with Melina Palmer, What Your Employees Need But Can't Tell You
The Empathy Edge Podcast Episode 77 with Melina Palmer, Why Your Customers Can't Tell You What They Want
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