In this episode of the Throttle Up Leadership Podcast, Dr. John Dentico welcomes Jevon Wooden, a veteran, CEO, and expert in emotionally intelligent leadership and business practices. They discuss the concept of empathetic leadership, its significance, and practical steps to achieve it. Jevon shares his 'Five Whys' framework and emphasizes the need for communication, feedback, and modeling empathy within organizations. The conversation also touches on the importance of transformational change, vulnerability in leadership, and the distinction between leadership and management.
00:00 Introduction to Throttle Up Leadership Podcast
01:03 Meet Jevon Wooden: Expert in Emotional Intelligence
02:22 Defining Empathetic Leadership
03:37 The Five Whys Framework for Empathetic Leadership
06:21 Challenges in Emotional Intelligence Adoption
11:51 The Importance of Communication in Hybrid Work Environments
20:46 The Principle of Contribution in Leadership
21:17 Empowering Team Members
22:28 The Big Three Motivations
23:04 The Impact of COVID on Work Mindsets
24:45 Empathetic Leadership and Followers
28:08 Differentiating Leadership and Management
31:10 Becoming an Empathetic Leader: Three Key Tips
33:07 The Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership
35:16 Extreme Ownership and Supportive Leadership
36:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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