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title: Podcast - How leadership impacts productivity
description: In this episode we talk to Dasa Suissa about the role of leadership and middle management when it comes to employee engagement.
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 Jul 24, 2019 11:50:00 AM

# Podcast - How leadership impacts productivity

In this episode we talk to Dasa Suissa about the role of leadership and middle management when it comes to employee engagement.

Some of the questions we address in this podcast:

- What is the role of leaders in engaging employees?
- How can leaders impact the wellbeing of their employees?

 Dasa is a Leadership Development Facilitator, Culture Transformation Facilitator, Employee Engagement Consultant, HR Capability Development Facilitator. She is also a Lecturer at the Charles University in Prague where she teaches several HR and adult development related subjects.

For more information about Dasa Suissa please[visit her website](http://dagmarsuissa.com).

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