In this inspiring episode of Meaningful: Marketing, Mentoring, Mattering, host Joseph Alcantara sits down with Geoffrey Roche, a leader in education and healthcare, to discuss the power of heart leadership and the role of empathy in today’s organizations. Geoffrey shares his transformative journey as a first-generation college student and the impact of his mother’s nursing career on his path. Together, they explore what it means to lead with compassion, create a people-focused culture, and address challenges in healthcare, particularly during mergers and acquisitions.

This conversation dives into the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) and how heart-centered leadership can transform organizational culture, drive innovation, and foster true community involvement. Geoffrey offers practical insights on the role of mentorship in personal and professional growth, tips for finding mentors, and the value of creating mentorship programs. The episode concludes with reflections on living a meaningful life as a heart leader.

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Website - https://marketscale.com/shows/holistic-leadership-the-future-of-work-education-in-healthcare/

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