The Layover
We dive deep into the art of business. Ever wondered how some start-ups shift gears seamlessly or turn roadblocks into launching pads? Join us for the answers. The hosts, Patrick Trevino and Tracy Davis are seasoned entrepreneurs who both jumpstarted their career in the wild world of Aviation. Join them and their featured guests as they share hilarious business & personal missteps while providing actionable insights on embracing change in business. They hold nothing back. Get ready for a blend of embarrassing stories, sarcasm and wit as you connect with the hosts and their powerful guests on building businesses and growing professionally. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a start-up veteran or climbing your way to the top, the hosts and their guests provide gems that'll make your next business move a confident and informed one.
The Layover
Episode 21: Empathy Over Ego: Why Real Leaders Aren’t Afraid to Get a Little Emotional
In this episode of The Layover, Tracy and Pat dive deep into the significance of vulnerability and empathy in the workplace and leadership. They share their personal growth journeys, reflecting on how embracing vulnerability has transformed their leadership styles and strengthened their relationships with their teams. Tracy talks about how showing empathy creates an environment of trust and openness, allowing for more authentic connections in the workplace. Pat adds that vulnerability is key to fostering innovation and creating a safe space for collaboration. Together, they emphasize that strong leadership isn't about being invulnerable but about being open, understanding, and leading with compassion. Their discussion provides valuable insights into why vulnerability and empathy are essential to building a healthy and effective work culture.