IDG Skill: Empathy & Compassion Ft. Carson D. Kelly w/Anita Nowak - Purposeful Empathy

Watch this episode featuring Carson Kelly, Founder of Compassion 2.0, to learn why the IDG skill “Empathy & Compassion” is key to psychological safety- especially for high-performing teams.In this inspiring conversation, Carson shares how a near-death experience at the age of 17 set him on a path to understand the power of “Compassion.” He also discusses why businesses need to move from an extractive paradigm to a generative one, and he explores the “ROI of Care” - which measures the financial benefits of care-based cultures and organizations.00:00 Preview00:28 Introduction 00:28 About Carson D. Kelly01:05 Carson’s backstory07:05 Carson describes his near-death experience11:09 Why “Compassion” is not a soft skill15:55 The importance of psychological safety in the workplace18:34 The “ROI of Care” framework21:27 Why does psychological safety drive innovation?25:54 Why businesses need to move from extractive to generative29:19 The impact of an extractive model on society34:39 Anita’s Vipassana experience41:04 What is the “Learning Journey” of a Chief Flourishing Officer?47:15 How the IDG definition of “Empathy & Compassion” resonate with Carson51:42 Carson Kelly’s Purposeful Empathy storyCONNECT 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✩ Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/anitanowak.bsky.socialCONNECT WITH CARSON✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsonkelly/✩ Website https://www.compassion2.com/ SHOW NOTES✩ Inner Development GoalsVideo edited by Green Horizon Studio