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4 Essentials for Compassionate Leadership (11:00)
In this video, 4 Essentials for Compassionate Leadership, you will discover how compassionate leaders care about their team's emotional and life needs and recognize that happier employees are more engaged and perform twice as well as those whose staff feel unvalued and uncared for. Compassionate leaders are perceived as strong and competent. Their employees are more loyal. Compassion (caring for others) is revealed not only through words, but actions and this improves collaboration, trust and motivation. With widespread economic hardship, worries about health, the environment and communities, we all benefit when leaders show compassion. Psychologists Peter Quarry and Eve Ash discuss four essential components that comprise humane, effective leadership
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4 Skill Sets for Successful Leadership (13:43)
This program provides powerful insights into understanding today's leadership challenges, and provides some tools for leaders to help them manage a chaotic world. By being and authentic leader, and recognizing that employees need purpose, leaders can instill confidence, build resilience, be realistic, and demonstrate honesty, openness and preparedness to listen. This means staying healthy and grounded, pacing oneself, and being mindful.
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4 Ways to Boost Your Leadership Skills (11:06)
President of Quinnipiac University, Dr Judy Olian, has met many leaders. She believes that one of the qualities of a great leader is authenticity. For this to occur, she tells Eve Ash, there must be self-awareness, awareness of how others perceive you, and a willingness to absorb information, internalize it, and use it. Other essential qualities include enabling team diversity, encouraging and rewarding truth-telling, and maintaining a healthy balance between work and home, and pursuing physical, mental and emotional health.
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Building High Performing, Collaborative, Hybrid Teams (14:10)
Building High Performing, Collaborative, Hybrid Teams is a video designed to inspire leaders to build and maintain stronger more effective teams that work collaboratively and are more successful. In this video psychologists Eve Ash and Peter Quarry discuss ways to build high performing, collaborative, hybrid teams.
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Nurturing Leadership (34:31)
Are leaders born, or made? This video shows that while certain personality traits may influence leadership abilities, there are also leadership qualities that can be learned and nurtured. Business leaders, politicians, coaches and others share their perceptions of what it takes to be a leader, relating to viewers that observing certain principles and adopting admirable behaviors can help develop leadership attributes. Integrity, honesty, dependability and the belief in an organization’s core values are showcased, along with the elements necessary to create a culture of excellence.