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Revisiting: The Magic of Empathy with Ryan Modjeski

Nov 28, 2024
Ryan Modjeski, a tech leader and former CEO of Empatico, dives into the power of empathy and its teachability. He discusses the vital role emotional intelligence plays in children's education, advocating for a shift from STEM to skills fostering compassion. Modjeski also shares insights from his unique career journey, blending creativity with operational success. A fun twist unfolds as he plays a game choosing between iconic children's TV hosts, adding a nostalgic touch. The conversation underscores empathy's significance in personal growth and meaningful connections.
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ADVICE

Building a Resilient Team Culture

  • Build teams unafraid to try new things.
  • The only mistake is repeating the same errors, prioritize learning and critical thinking.
INSIGHT

Engaging Empathy Education

  • Match activities with desired outcomes in educational programs.
  • Frame learning through play to increase engagement and make empathy more approachable.
INSIGHT

The Empathy Framework

  • Empathy is a teachable skill, encompassing behavioral, cognitive, and emotional aspects.
  • Expand empathy to include self, peer groups, and the world, fostering resilience and broader understanding.
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