Leading with Empathy and Compassion
- Event Type
- Conference/Workshop
- Sponsor
- Illinois Leadership Center
- Location
- Illini Union 290
- Date
- May 1, 2025 6:00 - 7:00 pm
- Registration
- Click here to register
- Contact
- Joy Shri Das
- jdas@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-0604
- Views
- 130
- Originating Calendar
- ILC Weekly Workshop Series
Leaders usually desire to be empathetic but are often asked to make hard decisions that can hurt or disappoint others. In this workshop, participants will learn how to balance empathy and effectiveness through compassionate leadership. Defining features of this workshop include practicing active listening and tools to prevent empathy burnout. Participants will have the opportunity to make the key connections between empathy, compassion, and leadership.
Illinois Leadership Competencies Addressed: Empathy, Communication, Reflection