Empathia

OnTopic with Empathia

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Welcome to OnTopic by Empathia, a podcast dedicated to overcoming challenges in times of uncertainty. We’ll be talking to industry experts from a wide variety of fields to explore the issues of the day and steps individuals and organizations can take to become more resilient. Whether it is delivering a high-value employee assistance program or responding to a crisis in your organization or community, Empathia brings competence, compassion and commitment to those who need it most. Find out more about Empathia at www.empathia.com .

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Episode 2: Combating Violence in Childrens' Media with Bob VandePol 08.03.2023 29:05

It seems like there's more violence portrayed in our entertainment consumption than ever before - but is that really true? Rick continues his conversation with Crisis Management expert Bob VandePol to talk about the influence that movies, television, video games, and the almighty internet have on children's development in regards to portrayed violence, from both perspectives, to find out why it's...

Episode 1: Talking to Children about Violence with Bob VandePol 13.02.2023 29:14

How do you talk to kids about violence? In this inaugural episode of OnTopic with Empathia, Rick Hoaglund introduces himself and his guest, Crisis Management expert Bob VandePol, to talk about one of the most difficult challenges of parenting - having honest conversations with your kids about just how dangerous the world around them can really be - and how to lay the groundwork, identify the signs...