The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin
The Career Refresh is your source for actionable insights to lead, thrive, and succeed in today’s workplace. Each episode tackles key topics like leadership, career strategy, confidence, burnout, team dynamics, and the 4Ps—perfectionism, people-pleasing, procrastination, and personalities. With years of experience helping thousands of professionals achieve their goals, elevate team performance, and embrace reinvention, this podcast is your career blueprint.
Jill Griffin, a former strategist and media executive, has been featured on Adam Grant's WorkLife Podcast. She's written articles for HuffPost, Fast Company, and Metro UK. And she's been quoted by leading media outlets like Advertising Age, The New York Times, Departures, and The Wall Street Journal. Follow her on LinkedIn and join the conversation. Read more at JillGriffinConsulting.com for more details.
The Career Refresh with Jill Griffin
Empathy in the Workplace with Rob Volpe
Rob Volpe, an award-winning author of Tell Me More About That: Solving the Empathy Crisis One Conversation at a Time and CEO of Ignite 360 where he leads a team of insights, strategy, and creative professionals that serve the world’s leading brands across a range of industries like Facebook, Pepsi, Ulta Beauty, Hershey’s, Whole Foods, and Microsoft.
As a thought leader in the role of empathy in marketing and the workplace, he is a contributor to Entrepreneur’s Leadership Network. He frequently speaks on the topic at conferences, corporations, colleges, podcasts, and with the media. He is a Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications graduate and lives in San Francisco with his husband and 3 cats.
In this episode, we discuss the following:
- The 5 Steps to Empathy
- Misconceptions about empathy
- How to use empathy at work with colleagues or clients or in a job interview
- Tips on how to use self-empathy when it comes to refreshing your career
Show notes:
Get the book, Tell Me More About That, a silver award winner of the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards for Best Self-Help Book of 2022!
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Jill Griffin, host of The Career Refresh, delivers expert guidance on workplace challenges and career transitions. Jill leverages her experience working for the world's top brands like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Hilton Hotels, and Martha Stewart to address leadership, burnout, team dynamics, and the 4Ps (perfectionism, people-pleasing, procrastination, and personalities).
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