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From Auditor to Empathy-Driven Leader | Søren Thygesen on Trust, Transparency & Business Breakthroughs


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In this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, we sit down with Søren Thygesen, an internal auditor and insightful leader from the media industry, to explore how empathy, curiosity, and the power of questions have transformed his professional journey—and how you can apply those lessons to elevate your own business, leadership style, or organization.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • How Søren turned a traditionally intimidating role into one of trust-building and collaboration.

  • The secret behind unlocking transparency in resistant teams.

  • Why asking the right questions can shift the entire direction of a business or negotiation.

  • Lessons from FBI negotiators and Chris Voss’ bestselling book Never Split the Difference.

  • How fiction and storytelling sharpen your empathy—and why it matters in leadership.

  • The hidden superpower of seeing others’ perspectives in business growth and personal development.

    Whether you’re a business owner, executive, team leader, or aspiring entrepreneur—this episode offers real-world strategies on how to connect deeper, lead smarter, and achieve more by starting with empathy and understanding.

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