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Empathy (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series) - by Harvard Business Review & Daniel Goleman & Annie McKee & Adam Waytz (Paperback)

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  • Using empathy around the workplace.Empathy is credited as a factor in improved relationships and even better product development.
  • About the Author: Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking.
  • 144 Pages
  • Self Improvement, Personal Growth
  • Series Name: HBR Emotional Intelligence

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About the Book



Empathy is credited as a factor in both improved relationships and even better product development. But while it's easy to say, "just put yourself in someone else's shoes," the reality of understanding others' motivations and emotions is more elusive. This book helps you to understand what empathy is, why it's important, how to surmount the hurdles that make you less empathetic--and when too much empathy is just too much. This volume includes the work of: - Daniel Goleman - Annie McKee - Adam Waytz--



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Using empathy around the workplace.

Empathy is credited as a factor in improved relationships and even better product development. But while it's easy to say "just put yourself in someone else's shoes," the reality is that understanding the motivations and emotions of others often proves elusive.

This book helps you understand what empathy is, why it's important, how to surmount the hurdles that make you less empathetic--and when too much empathy is just too much.

This volume includes the work of:

  • Daniel Goleman
  • Annie McKee
  • Adam Waytz

This collection of articles includes "What Is Empathy?" by Daniel Goleman; "Why Compassion Is a Better Managerial Tactic Than Toughness" by Emma Seppala; "What Great Listeners Actually Do" by Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman; "Empathy Is Key to a Great Meeting" by Annie McKee; "It's Harder to Empathize with People If You've Been in Their Shoes" by Rachel Rutton, Mary-Hunter McDonnell, and Loran Nordgren; "Being Powerful Makes You Less Empathetic" by Lou Solomon; "A Process for Empathetic Product Design" by Jon Kolko; "How Facebook Uses Empathy to Keep User Data Safe" by Melissa Luu-Van; "The Limits of Empathy" by Adam Waytz; and "What the Dalai Lama Taught Daniel Goleman About Emotional Intelligence" an interview with Daniel Goleman by Andrea Ovans.

How to be human at work. The HBR Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the series offers proven research showing how our emotions impact our work lives, practical advice for managing difficult people and situations, and inspiring essays on what it means to tend to our emotional well-being at work. Uplifting and practical, these books describe the social skills that are critical for ambitious professionals to master.



About the Author



Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 13 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.

Dimensions (Overall): 6.9 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Self Improvement
Sub-Genre: Personal Growth
Series Title: HBR Emotional Intelligence
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Theme: Happiness
Format: Paperback
Author: Harvard Business Review & Daniel Goleman & Annie McKee & Adam Waytz
Language: English
Street Date: May 9, 2017
TCIN: 82948257
UPC: 9781633693258
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-4174
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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