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#205 CEO Snowflake, Sridhar Ramaswamy: Visibility

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Empathy Shapes Effective Leadership

Effective leadership demands a conscious effort to cultivate empathy towards team members, particularly those at entry-level positions. Leaders must actively listen and be attuned to the experiences of their employees to ensure proper support and feedback mechanisms are in place, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Engaging with various roles within the organization, including sales engineers and leadership, helps leaders understand the practical challenges faced by their teams. This understanding not only enriches the leader's perspective but is also fundamental in assessing potential executives, focusing on their ability to navigate between high-level strategic discussions and ground-level operational realities.

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