Empathy Enterprise: Leading with Heart in the Modern Workplace

The Empathy Enterprise showcases how today’s modern leaders build thriving businesses by leading with heart.

Empathy Enterprise: Leading with Heart in the Modern Workplace is a business podcast hosted by Scott Annan, with 7 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Scott Annan hosts Empathy Enterprise: Leading with Heart in the Modern Workplace, a business show with 7 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Empathy Matters Most When Things Go Wrong with Kevin Riley

  Apr 28, 202650 minS1

  <p>There’s a quiet shift that happens when the work stops being about people—and starts being about attention. Kevin Riley has spent a lifetime noticing that shift, and what it costs.</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Scott creates space for Kevin to reflect on what journalism used to hold, and what it’s slowly losing. Through decades in newsrooms, Kevin brings a grounded view of empathy—not as a soft idea, but as something that shapes trust, decisions, and the way we show up for one another in our work.</p><p><br></p><p>Kevin sp...

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  Episode #5

  Empathy is the Polar Opposite of Greed with Patrick Davis

  Apr 14, 20261h 4mS1

  <p>Sometimes success comes with a cost you can’t ignore.<br></p><p>And sometimes the hardest shift is not in your work—but in how you see yourself.</p><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Scott sits with Patrick Davis to explore what happens when performance stops feeling like purpose. Patrick reflects on a career built on pressure, fear, and results—and the quiet, difficult work of choosing a different way to lead. Together, they move beyond the idea of empathy as a concept, and into what it asks of us in real decisions, real relationships, and real w...

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  Episode #4

  Professional Success is an Inside Job with Danielle Berg

  Mar 31, 202647 minS1

  <p>Sometimes it takes a pause we didn’t choose to see what we’ve been missing all along.</p><p>In this conversation, Scott sits with Danielle Berg to explore what happens when success stops being about output and starts becoming about wholeness. Danielle brings a deeply personal lens to empathy, leadership, and workplace culture—one shaped by lived experience, hard-earned self-awareness, and a willingness to change how she leads.</p><p>Danielle is someone who has lived the pressure of high performance and the cost that can come with it. What she offers now is a different way forwar...

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  Episode #3

  Other People’s Emotions are Valuable Data for Leaders with Dr. Ackley

  Mar 17, 202644 minS1

  <p>Most people think empathy means agreeing with someone. But often, it simply means understanding what they’re feeling — and why.</p><p>Scott Annan sits down with psychologist Dr. Dana Ackley for a grounded conversation about what empathy actually is — and what it isn’t. Drawing on decades at the intersection of psychology and leadership, Dana explores how emotional intelligence shapes the way leaders listen, make decisions, navigate conflict, and build trust.</p><p>The discussion moves from brain science to everyday leadership moments, showing how empathy can transform not only workplace culture, but the way we relate to people a...

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  Episode #2

  A Brand Is Something You Feel with Alex Abelin

  Mar 3, 202641 minS1

  <p>Some businesses begin with a pitch deck. This one began with two parents trying to feed their child — and sitting inside the fear of not knowing how.</p><p>Scott creates space for a conversation about empathy as something lived, not branded. Alex shares how personal need, grief, care, and love shaped not just a product, but the way he leads people, builds trust, and makes decisions when the stakes feel real.</p><p>Alex Abelin is a founder, a partner, and a father who builds from lived experience. His voice carries the perspective of someone who has felt vu...

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