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Video tip: This week, take my empathy challenge!

by Shannon Houde

It’s difficult for many people to just listen. We tend to problem solve or project our fears, ideas, and ego instead of responding with clarity about what we’ve just heard. This week, challenge yourself to practice empathy by pausing and reconnecting before trying to find a solution.

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About the author Shannon Houde

An ICF certified career and leadership coach whose life purpose is to enable career changers to turn their passion into action and to live their potential - creating social and environmental impact globally.

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