• Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Kaufman

  • Jan 8 2025
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Kaufman

  • Summary

  • In today’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Michael Kaufman, a social worker, CEO, and author of "Doing Good and Doing Well." We tackle how helping professionals’ empathy, resilience, and crisis management skills can be vital in leadership roles. Michael shares his inspiring journey, discusses overcoming self-imposed limits, and emphasizes the importance of balancing compassion with accountability for effective leadership in any field.

    02:08 Meet Dr. Michael Kaufman!

    06:19 The Power of Soft Skills

    13:34 Empathy and Accountability in Leadership

    17:47 Crisis Management Skills for Leaders

    24:02 Developing Leadership Skills

    27:29 Understanding Personal Demons

    30:00 The Power of Supervision

    32:33 Compassion Fatigue in Helping Professions

    36:01 Balancing Work and Personal Life

    41:50 Doing Good and Doing Well

    50:27 Final Thoughts and Resources

    Connect with Dr. Michael Kaufman!

    Website: https://michaelkaufman.com/

    Get his book, Doing Good and Doing Well: https://a.co/d/aC1maZF

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