Although it can sometimes be misused, empathy is a generally valuable approach to take with other people—including at work. Often, when people are upset or frustrated, they first want to be heard and ...

An empathetic leader is one who understands how to succeed. Transparency breeds empathy. Companies today face incredible challenges, and balancing factors like talent shortages, political debates, and ...

I had the pleasure of attending a picnic with the late Jon Westling about a decade after his tenure as president of Boston University. Our conversation naturally turned to student persistence, and he ...

Empathy belongs in every leader’s toolbox. That’s because understanding others leads to trust, which leads to an open exchange of ideas, which leads to a commitment to act on those ideas, which ...

Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world. –Barack Obama Source: Vibe Images/Canva Photos There is a way for us to talk to children with empathy, compassion, and kindness about their ...

Parents want to raise kids who care about other people’s feelings and who have an inner moral compass. Of course, that’s much easier said than done. From a young age, children should learn to value ...