This Caring Leader Transformed Pain into Purpose

In this compelling episode of the Leadership with Heart Podcast, Maureen Leahy, Chief Clinical Officer at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice, shares her profound journey as a seasoned healthcare professional and a resilient individual. From pioneering hospice services in the U.S. to her impactful role at SSRCH, Maureen's path has been marked by accolades, personal losses, and a commitment to compassionate care. Having cared for her father battling cancer, her mother with dementia, and experiencing her own battle with cancer, Maureen's unique perspective emphasizes the importance of empathy, communication, and shared human moments in healthcare. As a pioneer in hospice and palliative care, she played a crucial role in developing training guides, embodying a holistic approach to patient and family well-being. Her recent role at SSRCH reflects a perfect alignment of expertise and leadership, contributing to the community's mission of providing compassionate care and enhancing quality of life during life's most sacred moments.

I learned what type of nurse I didn't want to be...

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The Listening Guide

Create a listening culture that elevates the employee experience with The Listening Guide.

Discover 3 approaches to listening inside an organization and ensure those you lead feel heard.

Understand why listening is key to employee engagement
Learn how the Cycle of Listening contributes to strong workplace relationships
Get a practical framework for creating a bidirectional, responsive, and supportive listening culture

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About Heather R Younger

Heather R Younger is a highly sought-after speaker, 2x-TEDx speaker, diversity, equity and inclusion strategist, and contributor to leading news outlets. She is also the Founder and CEO of Employee Fanatix, a leading employee engagement and consulting firm.

After over 25,000 employee engagement surveys and years of working with organizations to transform employee engagement, here’s what Heather has seen over and over:

When you know how to listen, employees will tell you exactly what they need to bring their full selves to work.

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