What happens when a company grows because it puts people first—not in spite of it?

Join us for a LIVE episode of The Bliss Business Podcast with Jeff Wharton, CEO of Bloomin’ Blinds Franchise Corp, as we explore how empathy isn’t just a leadership trait—it’s a growth strategy.

📅 Thursday, May 8, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM PDT
🎙️ Hosted by Stephen Sakach & Mike Liwski

In this episode, we’ll discuss:

+ How Jeff leads a nationwide franchise with trust and emotional intelligence
+ What it looks like to operationalize empathy across teams and systems
+ How purpose and compassion fuel performance in franchise culture
+ Why businesses that prioritize care and connection build long-term success

If you’ve ever wondered how to lead with heart and scale with intention—this conversation is for you.

💬 What does empathetic leadership mean to you?
Drop your thoughts and join us live!

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