The pandemic underscored an important leadership lesson. It has become essential for companies to hire and develop managers capable of moving their organization forward during both good times and bad.

When you seek to understand the perspective of another person, you are practicing empathy. When empathetic communication is encouraged at work, individuals feel more comfortable speaking openly, they ...

It’s no secret that empathy can help people thrive at work. According to a 2021 report by global nonprofit Catalyst, 61% “of people with highly empathic senior leaders report often or always being ...

Jill Geisler is the Bill Plante Chair in Leadership and Media Integrity, Loyola University Chicago. Views are her own. I’ve studied and taught leadership, management, and ethics for many years. The ...

5 Ways to Increase Empathy at Work and in Life Source: Ariya J/Shutterstock Leading and living with empathy has never been more important in our world than right now. Empathy is the ability to ...

When I was 35, a ruptured brain aneurysm nearly killed me. My husband and I had just moved to a new city, bought our first ...

During a widespread crisis, negative emotions don't simply go away once the workday begins. Organizational scholars who study how emotions affect employees tend to assume that negative emotions equal ...

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Examples of Real World Legal Innovation At Work In-house consultant Susan Hackett and legal marketing consultant Deborah Farone offer examples of what happens when the industry focuses on small tweaks ...

For years, philosophers and psychologists have debated whether empathy helps or hinders the ways people decide how to help others. Critics of empathy argue that it makes people care too narrowly – ...