1.0Culture Partnershttps://culturepartners.comBrent Alwoodhttps://culturepartners.com/insights/author/brent-alwoodculture-io/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="OECHxKJeoI"><a href="https://culturepartners.com/insights/pete-stavros-on-shared-ownership-and-ceo-empathy/">Pete Stavros on Shared Ownership and CEO Empathy</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://culturepartners.com/insights/pete-stavros-on-shared-ownership-and-ceo-empathy/embed/#?secret=OECHxKJeoI" width="600" height="338" title="“Pete Stavros on Shared Ownership and CEO Empathy” — Culture Partners" data-secret="OECHxKJeoI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://culturepartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/pete-stravos-kkr.png1280720Pete Stavros, Co-Head of Global Private Equity at KKR,, joins Jessica to talk about his work fostering shared employee ownership: reshaping companies so employees have a direct stake in the business itself. They dive deep on what is required to change the beliefs about leaders around shared ownership, the importance of empathy in leadership, and how employee ownership cuts through the thorniest problems of capitalism by creating a culture of accountability, which drives results to allow both employees and business to prosper.