Love as a Strategy

Softway
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A podcast that brings humanity to the workplace. Each episode of LAAS busts the doors off topics that most business leaders shy away from in the workplace. Ready to have important conversations to drive real change in your organization? It starts with love. Let us show you how.

  1. S2E001 - Love as a Change Strategy with Pinaki Kathiari

    JAN 22

    S2E001 - Love as a Change Strategy with Pinaki Kathiari

    Join host Jeff Ma as he welcomes Pinaki Kathiari, CEO of Local Wisdom and co-host of the podcast Why does it feel so wrong to be human at work?, for a deep dive into Love as a Change Strategy. In this candid conversation, Jeff and Pinaki explore the discomfort of change, the necessity of putting people first in any transformation, and how concepts like love and care are essential for building trust and a thriving workplace culture. Pinaki shares his personal experience with life-altering change and introduces ideas from Ayurveda's dosha types to illustrate why individuals react so differently to new circumstances. They also discuss practical strategies for managing organizational shifts, including the danger of "too much change all at once" and the power of small experiments to embrace new perspectives.

    28 min

  2. 11/18/2025

    197. Love as a Showing Up Strategy with Chris Field

    In this powerful final episode of the current season of "Love as a Business Strategy," guest Chris Field—founder of Mercy Project, author, and serial disruptor—discusses how he injects humanity and love into every facet of his boundary-breaking career. Chris shares his personal philosophy centered on ensuring his life "mattered," candidly explores the need to reconcile one's "money story" and untie self-worth from financial status, and passionately explains why genuine care is not just a tactic for better productivity but the core of true business success. The conversation culminates with the profound idea that "Love as a Showing Up Strategy" means choosing to be present and available for others, even when it is difficult, an essential trait that transcends business and redefines personal impact.

    26 min

  3. 09/30/2025

    196. Love as a Classroom Strategy with Dr. John Sanchez

    What does it truly take to prepare the business leaders of tomorrow? In this episode, Dr. John Sanchez, an award-winning professor at Texas A&M's Mays Business School, unveils his secret weapon: Love. He'll share his experiences and challenge the conventional wisdom of what it means to be a leader of character.

    24 min

  4. 08/07/2025

    195. Love as a Healthcare Strategy with Geoffrey Smith

    What if love wasn’t soft, but systemic?In a world where employee engagement is treated like an annual event, healthcare strategist Geoffrey Smith challenges us to reimagine it as a daily act of care. This episode is a call to shift—from compliance to compassion, from processes to presence, from metrics to meaning. within ourselves.   More on Geoffrey here:  https://momentsofexperience.com/

    29 min

  5. 07/24/2025

    194. Love as a Human Connection Strategy with Stuart Knight

    What if real connection wasn’t about what you think, but how you feel?In this episode, Stuart Knight dismantlaes surface-level communication and shows us how to move from mind-to-mind chatter to heart-to-heart meaning—at work, at home, and within ourselves.http://humanconnectiongroup.comFollow Stuart on IG: stuartsknight

    29 min

  6. 07/09/2025

    193. Love as a Belonging Strategy with Claudia Cardozo

    Tune in to a heartfelt conversation with Claudia Cardozo on redefining belonging through love and self-awareness.Discover how compassionate leadership begins with the relationship you have with yourself.From surviving to thriving—learn how presence, purpose, and inner healing shape truly inclusive cultures. More of Claudia : http://innatefive.com http://loveisthepath.org

    31 min

  7. 06/26/2025

    192. Love as a Business Strategy with Lummus Technology

    What happens when a CEO puts people before process—at every level of the org?Leon De Bruyn, President & CEO of Lummus Technology, shares how culture transformation, radical empathy, and bold leadership helped double revenue in four years.A powerful conversation on replacing fear with trust, and hierarchy with humanity—this one’s a must-listen.

    27 min

  8. 06/12/2025

    191. Love as a Conflict Strategy with Dan Tocchini

    his episode isn't just about managing conflict; it's about leveraging it as a dynamic force for deepening relationships, fostering courage, and driving undeniable growth.    Dan and Jeff challenge you to run into the storm of conflict, not away from it, recognizing that delaying difficult conversations only amplifies the pain.   If you're ready to embrace the "hard" now for a exponentially better future, then this conversation is essential listening. For more on Dan's work, visit his website here: www.takenewground.com

    26 min
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A podcast that brings humanity to the workplace. Each episode of LAAS busts the doors off topics that most business leaders shy away from in the workplace. Ready to have important conversations to drive real change in your organization? It starts with love. Let us show you how.

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  • Creator
    Softway
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    198
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 838547
  • Show Website
    Love as a Strategy