Take the Lead: A New Series from CMN Hospitals

Take the Lead is a new blog series from Teri Nestel, president and CEO of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. In this leadership-focused series, Teri will share her insights and leadership lessons alike.

Despite last year’s challenges and soul-searching events, an unexpected silver lining also prevailed in 2020: empathy. A trait that can be hidden, hard to find and downright delicate, but when found also has the ability to shift the path ahead.

Communities came together in solidarity; progressive conversations are leading to overdue changes and charitable giving increased by 7% in the first six months of 2020. And some of those who emboldened giving back were companies who leveraged their place in society to up their charitable giving and collectively take a stand with empathy by their side.

Continue reading my article on Deseret News: The Pandemic Showed Us the Good Businesses Can Do.