Balancing Performance with Empathy

Balancing Performance with Empathy

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March 25, 2025 · 28 min · Episode 9

About this episode

The episode discusses balancing empathy with performance in management, featuring practical advice for leaders.

I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Tammy Peres Keinan about a challenge every manager faces: how to balance empathy with performance.This conversation is packed with real, practical advice—not just for everyday leadership, but also for those high-pressure moments when the stakes are high and your team is stretched.We explore:- How to give feedback that’s both kind and clear- Creative ways to help teams hit their goals—even when times are tough- How to support employees without losing sight of accountability

People in this episode

Guest: Tammy Peres Keinan

Topics covered

  • empathy
  • performance
  • leadership
  • team management
  • feedback
  • accountability

Keywords

  • empathy
  • performance
  • leadership
  • feedback
  • team goals
  • accountability
  • management

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