Driving Innovation with the Currency of Empathy ft. Jacqueline Acho

Description

Watch this episode to learn why empathy is a relational currency.

Jackie Acho is the Founder and President of the Acho Group, a consulting firm focused on empathy-centered cultural transformation in unexpected places - including the Cleveland Police. In this episode, she explains what called her to empathy work after a career in management consulting. She also shares what her battle with cancer has taught her about the healing power of empathy.

00:00 Introduction

00:27 About Jacqueline Acho

01:54 Why did Jacqueline become a corporate refugee?

08:36 The inspiration behind Currency of Empathy

15:40 What does Jacqueline mean when she says “shifting business practices to support empathy and humanity”?

16:15 Jacqueline describes her work doing empathy training with the Cleveland Police Force

21:46 How has Jacqueline's experience battling cancer informed how she understands empathy?

25:56 What is Jacqueline’s advice about holding space for someone going through a tough time?

31:17 Jacqueline Acho’s Purposeful Empathy Story

Currency of $ vs Currency of Empathy: https://www.jackieacho.com/uncategorized/currency-of-vs-currency-of-empathy/

CONNECT WITH JACQUELINE

✩ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-acho-a4a68b8/