May 2025 - Leveraging the Power of Empathy in the Workplace Between Colleagues

May 2025 – Leveraging the Power of Empathy in the Workplace Between Colleagues

$25.00

Title:  Leveraging the Power of Empathy in the Workplace Between Colleagues

Date:  Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 11:30 – 1:00 PM

Location:  Twin Lakes – 3815 Wade Coble Drive, Burlington, NC

Presenter:  Kristin Hiemstra, M.Ed., MP-ELI

Let’s face it—work would be a whole lot easier if we all just *got* each other. In this fun, interactive session, we’ll dive into how a little empathy can go a long way and, yes, even change the whole dynamic of the workplace. Backed by SHRM-endorsed skills like emotional intelligence and relationship management, we’ll explore why having a vision of what you want as well as understanding your coworkers’ perspectives can transform any workplace situation for the best. Whether you’re the office diplomat or the eye-roller in the corner, this talk is your guide to turning everyday interactions into opportunities for connection, and collaboration.

Bio: Kristin Hiemstra, M.Ed., CPC, ELI-MP  is a seasoned leadership coach and keynote speaker specializing in emotional intelligence and mindful leadership. She empowers leaders and teams to enhance self-awareness, empathy, and resilience, fostering more authentic and effective workplace interactions. Kristin’s approach blends evidence-based strategies with a touch of humor, making emotional intelligence both accessible and engaging. Her work has transformed organizational cultures, helping individuals and teams navigate challenges with greater emotional agility. Whether through workshops or one-on-one coaching, Kristin’s insights inspire lasting change and deeper connections in the workplace.
Kristin has a BA from the University of North Carolina, a M.Ed. from George Mason University, a certificate in Human Resources from Duke University and a coaching certification from the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching.

This meeting is approved for HRCI and SHRM credit.