Humanising The Workplace

Mark Bilton, Thought Patrol

19-Apr-21 11:00

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One major thing we are learning about the office is that empathy goes a long way towards productivity, team work, and long term leadership. It’s about time to humanise the workplace. Mark Bilton, a leadership advisor and the managing director of Thought Patrol, sheds some light on the expectations of leadership, how important empathy is in the workplace, and the main challenges for leaders moving forward.

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Christine Wong

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Categories: Personal Development, Entrpreneurship

Tags: empathy, productivity, leadership,

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