This is the third installment in a series my colleagues and I are writing on the five practices of entrepreneurship. In the last installment Patricia Greene talked about the Practice of Play. Now it’s time to address the second practice &nda…

By developing empathy. One of the cornerstones of EQ is empathy, which should be taught and modeled starting in early childhood. A variety of research in the U.S. and Britain, including by the late psychologist Robert Poresky of Kansas State Unive…

Scientists have found that varying gray matter densities in different parts of the brain correlate with cognitive and emotional empathy.The brains of people who respond to others’ feelings emotionally are found to be physically different than tho…

Robert Elliott is Professor of Counselling in the Counselling Unit at the University of Strathclyde, where he directs its research clinic and teaches counselling research and emotion-focused therapy. A professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University…