Why empathy is the key to a creative and profitable organisation.

Empathy is human nature, and should not be switched off, but instead utilised.


…It’s common knowledge that the brain is an extremely complex organism. It can process language, numbers, feelings, thoughts and emotions. Put very simply, the brain can be broken down into two components; the ‘systemiser’, which excels at logic and rules; and the ‘empathiser’, which excels at dealing with people and emotions.


If this is the case, why is having a high IQ being used as the only determinant of success?..


by Perdie Alder