Essential Embodied Tools: Empathy. This is social awareness, awareness of other people. Empathy is a huge part of leadership. It is a huge part of bonding as it builds connection and trust.
This video in the Essential Tools series of The Body of Leadership Course – looking at the importance of empathy and social awareness for effective leadership.
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