What happens when a company grows because it puts people first—not in spite of it?
Join us for a episode of The Bliss Business Podcast with Jeff Wharton, CEO of Bloomin’ Blinds Franchise Corp, as we explore how empathy isn’t just a leadership trait—it’s a growth strategy.
🎙️ Hosted by Stephen Sakach & Mike Liwski
In this episode, we’ll discuss:
+ How Jeff leads a nationwide franchise with trust and emotional intelligence
+ What it looks like to operationalize empathy across teams and systems
+ How purpose and compassion fuel performance in franchise culture
+ Why businesses that prioritize care and connection build long-term success
If you’ve ever wondered how to lead with heart and scale with intention—this conversation is for you.
💬 What does empathetic leadership mean to you? Drop your thoughts and join us!
