Enliven Empathy is founded by Alex Tavassoli, who serves as founder and MD.

Enliven closes the gap between knowing and doing. Most leadership development builds understanding. People learn the concepts and still freeze in the moment that counts: the risk no one flags, the decision no one challenges, the concern no one voices. Enliven changes the behavior, not just the knowledge. Using our Standardized Immersion Format (SIF), we put leaders and their teams inside the high-stakes moments they normally avoid, in VR, then guide them through honest dialogue into concrete commitments they act on. Behavior shifts because they feel it, not because they were told. Our programs, Speaking Up Under Pressure and Building Stronger Teams, run live with global employers including ASML, McKinsey, Microsoft, Shimano, the University of Cambridge and TNO, and our work has been recognized by the Dutch Department of Justice, Microsoft, and Google.org. The methodology is measurable and built to scale, eventually run by your own certified facilitators. Stronger conversations. Sharper decisions. Real behavior change. Want to feel it? Schedule a Briefing at enlivenempathy.com.

Founded 2019