How do you lead with empathy… without losing yourself?
In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with attorney, TEDx speaker, and law professor Shermin Kruse, author of Stoic Empathy: The Road Map to a Life of Influence, Self-Leadership, and Integrity. Together, they explore how to cultivate influence, protect your energy, and lead with courage and clarity in both life and leadership.
Shermin unpacks the philosophy behind Stoic Empathy—a transformative blend of emotional awareness and self-regulation that helps leaders stay grounded, set boundaries, and show up authentically. From high-stakes negotiations to moments of personal challenge, her insights provide a timely guide for navigating today’s fast-paced world with power and grace.
🔑 In this episode, you’ll learn:
- How to stop people-pleasing and start leading with intention
- The secret to balancing compassion with control
- Why slowing your emotional response is the key to self-leadership
- Real-world tools for building resilience, emotional clarity, and influence
- How ancient Stoic principles meet modern leadership psychology
This conversation is for anyone ready to reclaim their power, lead with integrity, and thrive without emotional burnout.
🔗 Connect with Shermin Kruse:
- 🌐 Website: sherminkruse.com
- 📘 Book: Stoic Empathy on Amazon
- 📱 Instagram: @sher_kruse
- 💼 LinkedIn: Shermin Kruse on LinkedIn
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