The Pulse with Alex Ponce

Welcome to 'The Pulse with Alex Ponce,' a dynamic and insightful podcast that dives deep into the worlds of management and finance. Hosted by Alex Ponce, this show brings together thought leaders, industry experts, and trailblazers to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the business landscape. Each episode features engaging interviews, thoughtful discussions, and practical advice, making 'The Pulse' an essential listen for professionals, students, and anyone passionate about understanding the forces driving today's corporate world. Join us as we pulse-check the heartbeat of business and leadership, one engaging conversation at a time.

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The Pulse with Alex Ponce - S02E04: Dr. Maria N. Molina

March 09, 2025 • Alex Ponce • Season 2 • Episode 4

The Pulse with Alex Ponce – Season 2, Episode 4
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Join us for an insightful and emotionally resonant conversation with Dr. Maria N. Molina, a seasoned financial systems expert, consultant, and researcher specializing in workplace empathy, organizational climate, and leadership behaviors.

Dr. Molina brings over 15 years of experience in business strategy, financial systems implementation, and consulting, yet what sets her apart is her deep commitment to fostering workplace empathy and emotional intelligence as drivers of organizational success and employee well-being.

🔹 Key Insights from Dr. Maria Molina:
✔ The Power of Empathy in Leadership – Why today’s leaders must embrace compassionate management to drive performance.
✔ How Organizational Climate Shapes Employee Engagement – Insights from her doctoral research on empathy and workplace behaviors.
✔ The Link Between Empathy & Productivity – How fostering compassion satisfaction in employees leads to higher retention & job satisfaction.
✔ The Importance of Affective Commitment – Why employees who feel valued & understood are more engaged and loyal.
✔ Her Career Journey in Finance & Consulting – Lessons from her roles at NewRez LLC, University of Miami, and Huron Consulting Group.
✔ The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Business Success – How leaders can develop and apply emotional intelligence to create more impactful teams.

Dr. Molina’s expertise is a powerful reminder that leadership isn’t just about strategy—it’s about human connection. Her research-backed insights will leave you rethinking how organizations should approach leadership, employee satisfaction, and workplace culture.

🔹 Why Watch This Episode?
💡 Learn how workplace empathy directly impacts success & retention.
🏆 Discover leadership strategies that prioritize human connection & trust.
⚡ Understand how emotional intelligence drives real business results.
📢 Get inspired by a leader balancing technical expertise with people-first management.

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