There’s one skill that every wildly successful product manager, UX designer, businessperson, and leader has in common. It helps them unite teams and ship products that customers love time and time again. What could possibly unite all these techno…

See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion

We have something in common with rats that may surprise you. Those scurrying little (sometimes large) rodents ruling garbage cans across the world are actually capable of empathy, just like humans. Seven Practical Tips For Increasing Empathy1. Lis…

Stories stimulate the brain. Metaphors like “He had leathery hands” rouse the sensory cortex.   Scientists call this capacity of the brain to construct a map of other people’s intentions “theory of mind.” Narratives …