The Role of Empathy in Leadership with René Boudreau

The Role of Empathy in Leadership with René Boudreau

The GovMaker Podcast · 2024-10-30
01:23:35

In this engaging conversation, René Boudreau shares his journey in public service, highlighting his role in founding Brilliant Labs to drive innovation in public education. He discusses the significance of empathy and kindness in leadership, reflecting on his own experiences and failures. Boudreau advocates for empowering individuals within government to drive change and highlights the crucial role politicians play in governance. The discussion also touches on the need for rapid adaptation and the importance of maintaining connections with the outside world. Ultimately, Boudreau encourages leaders to foster a culture of kindness and support within their teams.

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GovMaker advances open government theory and practice, public sector and social innovation in New Brunswick and beyond. Join our co-hosts for season 2, Nick Scott and Jason Pearman, as they engage with leaders who have received significant mandates to reform and transform public services. Each episode is filled with inspiring stories and insights to help transform public services in a meaningful way.

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