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Cognitive Empathy and Leadership with journalist, Mariette Snyman

Written by Dr Etienne van der Walt | Jul 13, 2022 7:58:39 AM

 

This episode elaborates on:

  • why we need collective intelligence, creativity and resilience in order to survive and thrive  

  • how working together as a group is structured in the brain 

  • what the (crucial) C factor is

  • different kinds of groups, with bonding and belonging acting as the “glue”

  • group composition: leveraging diversity to effectively solve complex problems  

  • features of social and psychological safety

  • what lies at the core of developing cognitive empathy  

  • the role of cognitive empathy in collective collaboration

  • the prevention of burnout in high-performance teams.

In this episode, Dr Etienne mentions Spearman’s g factor; Binet, the father of the IQ test; the Maslach Burnout Inventory; the Mayo Clinic Well-being Index; the generic parts technique.

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About Mariette Snyman:

"Combining decades of experience in the magazine industry with her longing to share information on navigating life’s many challenges, journalist Mariette Snyman hosts a platform featuring solid emotional health, relationship and personal growth content. Her website and weekly podcast series introduce individuals seeking therapy, coaching or assistance to experts offering that help."