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 ...

When you can easily put yourself in another person’s shoes, that can quickly escalate to prioritizing their comfort or ...

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 ...

For the past few months, we’ve looked at how my angel of a dog taught me to become more… patient, kind, accepting and authentic. In our final part of this series, we discuss what Raffi taught me about ...

NEW YORK (October 14, 2025)—Empathy at Work: Building Better Businesses Through People-First Leadership by Christopher Kaufman is now available on Amazon and at major booksellers. The book is ...

The working world is undergoing a wide and constant shift. Technology advancements, the proliferation of remote work and changes in external conditions have altered so many elements of company ...

When people become hyper focused on their own needs and responsibilities, it’s tough to see what others are dealing with and the simple act of empathy can get lost. This is especially true in the ...

Workplace wellbeing is at an all-time low. The latest Health & Wellbeing at Work Report by the Chartered Institute of ...

Nagpur: As Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes the workplace and performance tracking becomes increasingly automated, HR ...

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 ...

When Jane Fonda recently spoke out against the dismissal of empathy as "weak" or "woke," something clicked. We've all heard it—the eye-rolling at emotional intelligence, the scoffing at connection as ...