Why Leadership Empathy Is Not Enough to Prevent Psychosocial Harm

In 2000, Graeme Cowan‘s world collapsed after the “dot-com crash“, leading to an attempt to end his own life. His new book, “Great Leaders Care: Developing Safe, Resilient and Successful Teams“, is an analysis of the consequences of those times and the tools he discovered to stabilise his mental health. There are two clues to his intended audience in the title – “Leaders” and “Teams”. “Leaders” gets his book onto the management and self-help shelves in bookshops and airports. “Teams” flags its Human Resources category. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) readers may find this book interesting but largely unhelpful.

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