Maria Ross is a speaker, facilitator, author, strategist, and empathy advocate who believes cash flow, creativity, and compassion are not mutually exclusive. She’s spent decades helping forward-thinking leaders, teams, and brands connect and engage through empathy to accelerate growth. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Empathy is about trying to understand someone else’s context and use that information to communicate a certain message or to make a decision. 2. Research say that empathetic leaders enjoy more loyalty, more staff engagement, create a more inclusive environment, more innovation and gives a company a leading edge. 3. Fostering an environment of empathy and accountability will have an impact in a positive way to your business and relationships. Listen to Maria’s podcast on empathy  and how leaders and brands are succeeding with it - Welcome to the Empathy Edge Sponsor HubSpot Making your life easier. Getting you results faster. And better connecting you to all your data, all in one place. Start making major moves with HubSpot. Visit HubSpot.com/marketers to learn more