In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast I'm joined by Cheryl DeSantis, Chief People Officer at National Veterinary Associates.

Cheryl offers thoughtful insights on overcoming limiting beliefs, leading with curiosity, creating psychological safety, and helping teams thrive. She explains the meaning behind "steel backbone, soft heart" and gives practical tips for developing empathy and resilience.

Tune in for an uplifting and empowering conversation about the future of leadership.

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Episode highlights

00:30 - The Journey to Heart-Centered Leadership

02:00 - Aligning Your Why, Purpose and Values

05:00 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

10:00 - Developing Courage and Vulnerability

15:00 - Creating Psychological Safety at Work

20:00 - Practising Empathy and Inclusion

25:00 - Owning and Sharing Your Story

30:00 - Resilience as a Superpower

35:00 - Driving Business Results with Heart

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