Meet Payal. She’s an organizational psychologist, empathy advocate, and founder of RK Empathy. For nearly two decades, Dr. Beri has empowered leaders, communities, and individuals to connect on a deeper level, helping us see that we have more in common than we often realize. She’s on a mission to break down the divisions that separate us and build stronger, more connected communities💪 Tune in to hear how emotional intelligence and empathy can transform your leadership and your organization 🧠💙

💡 Learn

• How empathy bridges divides in today’s polarized world
• What an empathy-based approach looks like in action
• Practical ways to cultivate emotional intelligence in your organization
  
  

Today’s Guest
Payal Beri, PhD, Psychologist + Founder, RK Empathy

Episode Highlights

• Payal’s story and journey to where she is today (3:55)
• Payal’s transition to organizational psychology and empathy work (9:15)
• Emotional intelligence as a tool for accountability and empathy (16:30)
• Empathy and the Reframing Perspectives Framework (29:05) 
• Intimate Changemakers Dinners (37:55) 
• A powerful moment of philanthropy in Payal’s life (46:10)
• Payal’s One Good Thing: Just be curious and patient with yourself. Be kind to yourself. Be patient with others. (50:00)
• How to connect with Payal (51:45)

For more information + episode details visit: weareforgood.com/episode/593.

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