If your boss is a jerk, there might be a scientific reason for it. A new study suggests feeling powerful dampens the part of the brain that helps us connect with others. It turns out, feeling powerless boosted the mirror system — people emp…

Politicians in Washington, DC, seem to have stopped talking — and listening — to their colleagues across the aisle, contributing to our virtually deadlocked Congress. While Washington appears to have stopped their conversations, Bill decide…

How can we develop our empathic potential, and use it to transform our personal relationships, working lives and wider place in the world? In this workshop, cultural thinker and internationally acclaimed empathy expert Roman Krznaric delves into the si…

Empathy in business dealings, especially for the entrepreneur, are vital to maintaining sustainable success. Entrepreneurs are surrounded by people who they need to understand, from shareholders or investors, to employees and customers. When an en…