Leading with your heart and empathy EP.141 with Rob FarmerUnlocking Empathy and Navigating Chaos with Rob Farmer | Impact Effect PodcastIn this episode of the Impact Effect Podcast, host Jim welcomes Rob Farmer, a market researcher for Nissan, to discuss the nuances of leading impactful change in both business and personal life. Rob shares his unique perspective on 'empathy,' an approach that combines understanding others with achieving tangible outcomes. Throughout the conversation, they explore the complex dual disruptions in the car industry, including the shift towards electric vehicles and the integration of AI in market research. Rob provides invaluable insights into consumer behavior, data analysis, and the hidden power of empathy in driving business success. They also delve into overcoming personal and professional challenges, emotional resilience, and finding balance in an ever-changing world. Perfect for business owners and entrepreneurs aiming to make a positive IMPACT, not just profits.Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:21 Defining Impact and Empathy02:21 Career Insights at Nissan04:04 Consumer Behavior and Market Trends07:44 The Role of Data and AI12:30 Empathy and Personal Growth20:53 Understanding Narcissism24:39 Realizing the Challenge25:07 Seeking Help and Sharing Experiences25:38 Stop Blaming Yourself27:18 Understanding and Controlling Anger30:10 Harnessing Anger for Positive Impact33:10 The Power of Reflection and Journaling41:44 Addiction and Self-Awareness46:47 The Role of Data in Self-Improvement48:43 Final Thoughts and LegacyJoin our community to gain insights, share experiences, and learn how empathy can transform your leadership and personal growth. Subscribe to the Impact Effect Podcast, leave a comment with your key takeaway, and visit our website for more resources on creating a positive impact in business and life.SPONSORED BY:Creative Vibe Marketing - Your Growth, Our Passion