Five Habits of Highly Empathic People Ft. Neil Lewis Purposeful Empathy Hosted By Anita Nowak

Watch this episode to learn about a coach on a mission to make the world a more empathic place. Neil Lewis is the founder of The Empathy Coach, an organization that specializes in empathic, relationship-based leadership, coaching and communication. In this episode, Neil shares his personal path to empathy work, discusses his "5 habits of highly empathic people" and explains why we should be purposeful about validating others’ feelings. 00:00 Preview 00:29 Introduction 00:49 About Neil Lewis 02:16 Neil’s calling to empathy work 09:43 About his organization, The Empathy Coach 12:16 The biggest empathy myth 15:07 What it looks like to unintentionally invalidate someone 19:49 Can validation and being held accountable co-exist? 24:11 Considerations for a hybrid work culture 29:00 The importance of focusing on the result rather than the process 32:05 Self-empathy vs. empathizing with others 34:13 Why we struggle with empathy 45:07 Neil Lewis’ Purposeful Empathy Story CONNECT WITH NEIL LEWIS ✩ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theempathycoach ✩ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEmpathyCoach/ ✩ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheEmpathyCoach ✩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_empathy_coach/ ✩LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-empathy-coach/ ✩ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theempathycoach6213 CONNECT WITH ANITA ✩ Email [email protected]   ✩ Website https://www.anitanowak.com/   ✩ LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/anitanowak ✩ Instagram https://tinyurl.com/anitanowakinstagram ✩ Twitter https://twitter.com/anitanowak21 ✩ Facebook Page https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyFacebook ✩ Facebook Group https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyCommunity ✩ Podcast Audio https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyPodcast Video edited by David Tsvariani