In this episode, Tessa and Laura speak with Désirée Pascual, Chief People Officer at Headspace about radical compassion, the importance of rest, and lifting up others as you grow yourself.
Désirée Pascual has been an HR leader in healthcare and startups for over 20 years. She is currently the CPO of Headspace Health, the world’s leading provider of mental health and wellbeing solutions. Prior to Headspace, Désirée was in People leadership roles at Ginger (merged with Headspace Health, 2021), Carrot (now Pivot), and Kaiser Permanente.
Earlier in her career, she studied clinical psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies and focused on working with marginalized and vulnerable populations. Désirée brings her unique experiences as a psychologist, business leader, first-generation immigrant, and HR professional to increase wellbeing, productivity, and resilience through change and uncertainty throughout the organization at Headspace Health.
There are so many insightful gems in this episode - we hope you enjoy!Fostering Resilient Teams in Changing Workscapes: Patty Marchlowska, Sr. Director at Eli Lilly
Elevating Work-Life Harmony: Alexis Fink, VP of People Analytics at Meta
Transforming Productivity and Engagement With AI: Danielle Grossi and Tyrelle Barnes, Microsoft
Thriving in Flexible Work: Paul Slater, Founder of Billion Minds
Navigating Work Culture and Leadership in the Middle East: Zahi Abdeen, Leadership Consultant
Creating Lasting Happiness at Work: Jessica Weiss, Organizational Design Expert
Unlocking Gen Z Talent: Anthony Onesto, Chief People Officer of Suzy
The Assets of Being Quiet But Powerful: Heidi K. Brown, Author, Professor, and Attorney
Look For The Good Things: Kathy Miller, Author and Positive Psychology Consultant
Branding That Means Business: Tessa Misiaszek and Matt Johnson, Co-Authors
Pathway To The Middle Class: Connor Diemand-Yauman and Rebecca Taber Staehelin, Merit America
The IPPA 8th World Congress: Andrew Soren, Event Chair and Positive Psychology Reseacher
Make Your Light Shine Brighter: Jonathan Gelfand, SVP at meQuilibrium
Live Your Values: Andreea Niculescu and Laura Swapp
Transformative Career Moments: Featuring Laura, Tessa, and Michael
Be A Woman at Work: Sabina Nawaz, Executive Coach
Remote Work Equity: Brett Martin, Co-Founder of Kumospace and Charge Ventures
Barry Schwartz, PhD - Psychologist, Professor, and Author
Part Two: The Gen Z Panel feat. Amelia, Beryl, and Jack
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