171 - The Power of Empathy with Michael Tennant
- E171
- 42:57
- August 15th 2024
Michael Tennant is the Founder, and CEO of Curiosity Lab, a purpose-driven venture studio and consultancy that builds products and experiences that teach empathy, creator of the empathy card game, Actually Curious, and author of The Power of Empathy, described by Inc. as "effectively balancing a self-help approach with a practical explanation of how we can use empathy as a tool". Michael and his work has been featured by the New York Times, Beyoncé, the Today show, Good Morning America, and many others. In his role as CEO, Michael creates and incubates businesses to help values-aligned individuals and organizations use empathy to live happier and healthier lives, and to nurture inclusive and innovative environments. In 2022, Curiosity Lab received an investment from Pharrell and the Black Ambition Prize.
Relevant Social Media Handles:
Instagram: @michaeltennantnyc / @actuallyc_rious / @c_riositylab
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/michael-tennant
Digital course: https://fivephasesofempathy.com
Conversation card game, Actually Curious: https://actuallycurious.com
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