Why Every Organizations Needs an “Empathy Gym” ft. Kevin Shah Purposeful Empathy Hosted by Anita Nowak

Watch this episode to learn why one tech professional is passionate about empathic workplaces. Kevin Shah is the Founder and CEO of Jaago - aka the Empathy Gym. In this episode, he shares why he gave up a multi-million compensation package with a tech company to pursue empathy work. He also explains how his start-up’s app cultivates empathy in organizations through authentic storytelling. 00:00 Introduction 00:27 About Kevin Shah 04:27 What does a non-toxic, empathic workplace look like? 06:30 Kevin’s moment of reckoning in response to police brutality and BLM 09:03 What is the Empathy Gym app? 12:18 What does Jaago mean? 13:12 What powerful stories from Jaago have deeply touched Kevin? 16:22 Kevin’s vision for Jaago 19:17 How can companies grow empathy within their organizations? 24:50 Kevin’s Purposeful Empathy Story CONNECT WITH KEVIN ✩ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/shahkevin 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 This episode was brought to you by Grand Heron International REACH THEM AT ✩ Website www.grandheroninternational.ca; www.coachingonsite.ca; www.ghi.coach ✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/grand-heron-international/ ✩ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/grandheroninternational/ ✩ Instagram @Grand_Heron_International ✩ Twitter @GrandHeronIntl ✩  https://twitter.com/GrandHeronIntl To watch the video with subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC78vaeHVmoxebZCYtqsKe0A Video Edited by David Tsvariani