Making Positive Psychology Work Podcast

Valorie Burton is the founder and CEO of the Coaching and Positive Psychology Institute and a best-selling author, international speaker, and life strategist. Valorie has a master’s in applied positive psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, and her company provides coaching, coach training, and resilience training and has served clients in all 50 American states and 15 countries on six continents. Since 1999, she has written 13 books on personal development, including the best sellers Successful Women Think Differently and What’s Really Holding You Back? And she’s been featured in media outlets around the world. In this week’s episode, we explore how to practice racial empathy in workplaces and the simple steps workers can take to be respectful and effective white allies. Connect with Valorie Burton: https://valorieburton.com/ You’ll Learn: [03:13] - Valorie explains how the murder of George Floyd caused her to speak out on the need for racial empathy. [07:28] - Valorie shares why in order to beco