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• Douglas E Noll, JD, MA

  Empathy Paradox is about leadership empathy. The paradox is that empathy is critical to leadership success, yet 72% of leaders say empathy makes them look weak. I unpack this paradox, obliterating a lot of myths along the way.

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• Nobody Is Listening. Including You. Including Me.

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