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October 21, 2024 57 mins
Welcome to another exciting episode of "Let's Humanize The Workplace," where host Vivian Acquah dives deep into the heart of workplace transformation. In this episode, we're thrilled to welcome Dr. Skyla Herod, Ph.D. , a behavioral neuroscientist, who will unravel the intricate connections between neuroscience and empathy in enhancing team dynamics. As organizations seek to create more cohesive and compassionate work environments, understanding the neurological underpinnings of empathy becomes crucial. Skyla's expertise will guide us through innovative strategies to apply neuroscience for improving workplace relationships, fostering better communication, and building a culture of empathy. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that promises to shed light on how we can humanize our workspaces by embracing the power of empathy. Don't miss this chance to discover practical insights that can transform your team dynamics and elevate your workplace culture. #neuroscience #empathy #leadership #culture #collaboration Host Vivian Acquah CDE® Vivian Acquah CDE®, is a respected DEI executive known for creating inclusive workplace environments. Her strategic approach blends analysis and practical tools to address systemic barriers to equity and equality. Passionate about DEI education, she uses innovative methods like virtual reality for immersive and transformational learning. With engaging training, she drives cultural transformation and boosts employee engagement. Her name, which translates to 'water,' symbolizes her role as an extinguisher of DEI-related fires. Vivian provides tangible strategies for embracing inclusive changes, benefiting high-profile clients such as Heineken, LinkedIn, Google, Indeed, Deloitte, TIBCO, Cargill, Swift, Acrolinx, KLM, and Zalando. Dr. Skyla Herod, Ph.D. Behavioral Neuroscientist | DEI Expert | Helping Organizations Tackle Bias and Build Resilience with Science-Backed, People-Based Strategies | Humanizing Workplaces with Practical Neuroscience

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