Have you ever wondered why brilliant strategies fail, despite all the right data and planning?   In this eye-opening episode of the Success x Happiness Podcast, we sit down with Daniel Murray, author of The Empathy Gap and keynote speaker, to explore why empathy is not a “soft” skill, it’s the foundation of effective leadership.   Daniel shares his journey from the corporate world to becoming a strategist focused on human connection. You’ll discover:   – Why high-performing teams depend on trust and vulnerability – How to give hard feedback with empathy – Why emotional awareness is critical in data-driven environments – The link between empathy and decision-making   Whether you’re a CEO, coach, or parent, this conversation will shift how you think about leadership forever.   👉 Grab Daniel’s book The Empathy Gap here: https://empathicconsulting.com/business-books   👇 Comment your biggest takeaway below and don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes that challenge how we define success.   Listen To The Podcast ============================= Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1CCrfi7eB3zlANJ81D1C72?si=4221bec96c244a0c Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/success-x-happiness/id1683066164   Follow https://www.instagram.com/sxhpod   Chapters ============================= (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:43) - Chapter 1 (00:21:20) - Chapter 2 (00:45:27) - Quick Fire Questions (00:49:29) - Outro   🔎 RELEVANT HASHTAGS: #podcast #empathy #leadership