Empathetic leadership – Are Women Better at it?

Tony Schwartz recenty wrote an HBR blog post titled “What Women Know about Leadership that Men Don’t”  http://blogs.hbr.org/schwartz/2012/10/what-women-know-that-men-dont.html?referral=00563&cm_mmc=email-_-newsletter-_-daily_alert-_-alert_date&utm_source=newsletter_daily_alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert_date In it, he called for something so clearly right from both…

The Relationship between Empathy and Innovation

Can you imagine how a “currency of empathy” supports innovation? Innovation requires change, which is hard for human beings even when it’s good.  Change brings fear,…

Empathy Deficit Disorder – Healthcare

Universal healthcare is a no brainer.  People and society taking more responsibility for individual health (e.g., nutrition, exercise, sleep) is also a no brainer.  In an…

Currency of $ vs Currency of Empathy

Can money distract us from acting with the understanding and interest of others at heart?  It seems so, according to recent research documented in “The Money-Empathy…