

107: Mindful Leadership and Empathy in the Workplace with Alex Snider
Explore the transformative potential of mindfulness and compassion in the workplace.
With our guest, Alex Snider, we unravel the complexities of integrating mindfulness into professional settings and discuss common misconceptions, such as the notion that meditation requires a blank mind or that there is a right way to do it.
Our conversation also explores the impact of personal mindfulness practices, particularly in leadership roles. We challenge the idea of mindfulness as just a buzzword, viewing it instead as a practical tool for enhancing team care and understanding. Alex shares insights on how leaders can model mindfulness to promote an open and diverse workplace environment, enhance leadership effectiveness, and contribute to a human-centered work atmosphere.
Join us for this insightful episode packed with practical advice and reflections on nurturing a compassionate workplace.
You can learn more about Alex and his writing on his Substack: Human Beauracacy or on LinkedIn.
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