How to Humanize the Workplace Ft. Jeremy Adamson Purposeful Empathy Hosted by Anita Nowak

Watch this episode to learn more about what empathy looks like in a fast-paced tech environment, and how it enhances collaboration in today’s workplace, especially in light of the challenges posed by technology and the "android paradox.” Jeremy Adamson is a leader in AI and analytic strategy, and an author of Geeks with Empathy. In this episode, Jeremy explores the perspective of technology workers regarding  the misinterpretation of psychological safety, and its implications for fostering empathetic relationships to create a more humane workplace. 00:00 Preview 00:20 Introduction  00:38 About Jeremy Adamson 01:41 Reading “Geeks with Empathy” 03:44 Why is empathy so important? 05:48 Why do technology workers have strained relationships at their workplace? 10:03 The misinterpretation of psychological safety 12:40 Dangers of relying on data to make decisions 17:09 The epidemic of loneliness and how to overcome it? 20:56 The need for humanizing the workplace 21:07 Mindfulness; a path for loneliness recovery 26:15 Generational differences in the workplace and the need for empathy 30:32 The technical posture 34:05 The android paradox: replacing real connection 38:54 Tips for being empathic and leveraging empathy 41:38 Jeremy Adamson’s purposeful empathy story CONNECT WITH ANITA ✩ Email [email protected]  ✩ Website https://www.anitanowak.com ✩ Buy a copy of Purposeful Empathy http://tiny.cc/PurposefulEmpathyCA ✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitanowak/ ✩ Instagram https://tinyurl.com/anitanowakinstagram ✩ Podcast Audio https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyPodcast CONNECT WITH JEREMY ✩ Email [email protected] ✩ Website https://rjeremyadamson.com/ ✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeremyadamson/ ✩ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/r2b7e/ SHOW NOTES ✩ Geeks with Empathy ✩ The Great Resignation Video edited by David Tsvariani