About this episode

Theresa Shea discusses the essence of leadership through empathy and emotional intelligence.

Leadership isn’t just about chasing titles or climbing the corporate ladder. Instead, it’s defined by how you show up for others and lead with empathy. Theresa Shea, the EVP - General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Utz Brands, learned to blend multiple skillsets to become an effective leader. Impactful leaders are those who listen, adapt, and lift others as they rise. Whether it's through emotional intelligence or mentorship, real leadership is rooted in humanity, not hierarchy, and how y...

People in this episode

Guest: Theresa Shea

Topics covered

• leadership
• empathy
• emotional intelligence
• mentorship
• humanity
• corporate culture

Keywords

• leadership
• empathy
• Utz Brands
• Theresa Shea
• emotional intelligence
• mentorship
• corporate culture

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Organizations: Utz Brands

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