Chapman Foundation for Caring Communities

Beyond The Class: From Knowledge To Action

Education EN ↓ 153 episodes

Sustaining growth, deepening connections, and driving development. This audiocast is designed for those ready to take action. It builds on the skills you learned in Chapman Foundation classes and inspires you to apply them. Each episode provides tools for listening, building trust, and intentional leadership. You'll hear alumni success stories and gain insights from CFCC facilitators. Every episode offers clear actions, direct challenges, and actionable takeaways to drive progress, with lessons that build upon one another. Prepare for lasting growth, impact, and results. https://www.chapman...

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002 - How to have empathy for people who suck 06.04.2018 20:56

Catchy title for a real problem. Sometimes it is hard to relate and connect with others. How do we have concern and empathy for people when maybe we don't want to? Empathy is a teachable, learnable hard skill. We have to choose to care, even if we don't want to. Listen to Leanne VanBeek, OCL Michigan Chapter Lead,talk with host Adam Salgat about how this can be hard but is so important.

003 - Empathy: When is enough, enough? 06.04.2018 17:00

Empathy is important if we want to connect with others. But when can it be too much? Are there times when being empathetic can be a drain on us and how do we know? Listen to Leanne VanBeek, OCL Michigan Chapter Lead talk about this difficult concept with honesty and empathy.

004 - Confrontation: Help me do this well... 06.04.2018 16:59

Confrontation can be difficult. But it is doable. Remember to identify three things: Feeling, Behavior and Impact. Sharing feeling helps us to connect with others, identifying a specific behavior gives the other something to actually consider changing, providing the impact gives the 'why it would matter'. Listen to Leanne VanBeek, OCL Michigan Chapter Chair walk through an example with host and gu...