The Secret Ingredient to Leadership - Radical Compassion

Discover the transformative power of radical compassion in leadership through this TEDx talk by Cheryl L. Mason. Learn how a woman who overcame poverty and personal tragedies in Appalachia rose to become the first female head of a major government agency division. Explore Mason's unconventional approach to leadership, focusing on people over metrics, which successfully turned a toxic department into a high-functioning, employee-focused organization with record-breaking results. Gain insights into the importance of suicide awareness and prevention from Mason's personal experiences as a multiple suicide loss survivor. Witness how leading with empathy and understanding can create positive change in even the most challenging organizational environments.

The Secret Ingredient to Leadership | Cheryl L. Mason | TEDxRiverOaks