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Empathy vs. Detachment

International Coach Academy

One side represents the client’s perspective, and one side represents mine. Empathy is a key component of emotional intelligence and overall effectiveness as a leader as it leads to better communication (Center for Creative Leadership, 2023). Empathy is the most important leadership skill according to research.

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Building Your Career the Hard Way with CEO and Author, Steven L. Blue

Crestcom

I was a high performance person and it had to be mine, and it went to somebody else. And it was actually the Center for Creative Leadership. If you get down to the Center for Creative Leadership, it’s not cheap. Blue: There’s nothing like a good setback, Jenn, to give you humility and perspective. I I almost quit.

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