Just as you might be empathetic to a friend or family member’s situation, you can offer empathy to a colleague in the workplace. It's all about using emotional intelligence to recognize and relate to ...

Empathy is “something you have either got, or you haven’t”. If true, these words from senior midwife and independent investigator Donna Ockenden could spell disaster for patient care. Her own landmark ...

When we think of empathy, we tend to envision the ability to identify specific feelings in someone, often distressing ones, and respond accordingly with caring behavior. The idea of empathy toward ...

Studies have shown that excessive social (and traditional) media consumption can reduce empathy. It makes sense that, amid an overload of painful information, our brains fight off a constant state ...

Major General Kenneth P. Ekman, U.S. Department of Defense West Africa Coordination Element (ACE) Lead, U.S. Africa Command with Benin Lieutenant Commander Lucien Hounsou, Commander of the 2nd Joint ...

In a previous column we explored empathy as a behavior that’s important in all relationships and is particularly useful as a leadership skill. We gained insights from Maria Ross, an empathy ...

When I walked inside and met up with Lindsay Munschauer and Eric Ekman of McGuire Development Company, I mentioned my thoughts on the size of the building, and they told me that the new ...

Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others by imagining oneself in their place. But researcher have found that if you are too in tune with other people's emotions too ...