by Jackie Acho | Jun 17, 2013 | Empathy, Fathers, Leadership, Parenting, Uncategorized, Work Family Balance
Leaning into fatherhood is an investment the US does not make. That much is clear in study after study, no matter how we cut the data, as in this article by Emanuella Grinberg, CNN. The question is why? The answer is because we haven’t made the value/return on...
by Jackie Acho | Jun 14, 2013 | Empathy, Intrapraneurship, Parenting, Uncategorized, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
We are constantly reminded that research is only as good as the questions we ask and as imperfect as any other human endeavor. Research design is prone to misleading reductionism as well. The research highlighted in this blog post by Polly Toynbee in The Guardian is...
by Jackie Acho | Jun 3, 2013 | Empathy, Intrapraneurship, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
http://youtu.be/4X4inLUWfAk I had the pleasure and honor of attending and speaking at the 2013 Ashoka Future Forum http://www.ashokafutureforum.com/ in Washington, D.C. last week. Amazing, humbling, inspiring. View slides here: jacho_Currency (FINAL –...
by Jackie Acho | May 15, 2013 | Culture, Empathy
Paul Bloom gives important and eloquent voice to the critics of “empathy” in his recent piece in the New Yorker. http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2013/05/20/130520crat_atlarge_bloom?currentPage=all&mobify=0 I read it with great interest, respect, and...
by Jackie Acho | Apr 20, 2013 | Culture, Empathy, Identity, Violence
Thank goodness Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19 years old, is off the streets of Boston and alive. It’s a relief that justice will be served for the people who have died and were wounded, which was palpable in the spontaneous cheering at his capture. It will take us a...
