Dive into the world of emotional intelligence with 'Empathy' from the Harvard Business Review Emotional Intelligence Series. This enlightening book explores the pivotal role empathy plays in creating stronger relationships, enhancing team dynamics, and driving successful product development. Understanding the emotions and motivations of others is not just an essential skill; it's a transformative one that fosters collaboration and innovation. This volume taps into the expertise of renowned authors such as Daniel Goleman, Annie McKee, and Adam Waytz, offering practical insights on how to master empathy in both personal and professional settings. Uncover strategies to overcome common empathy barriers, and learn how to navigate the fine line between compassion and overexertion. 'Empathy' is more than just a read; it’s a roadmap to becoming a more effective leader and a happier team member. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in enhancing their emotional intelligence and understanding the human side of work. Whether you're a manager, an aspiring leader, or simply someone looking to deepen your interpersonal skills, this book is an invaluable resource.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781633693258
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2017
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press


Description:


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 is that understanding the motivations and emotions of others is an elusive capability.
This book helps you understand what empathy is, why it's important, how to surmount the hurdles that make youlessempathetic—and when too much empathy is just too much.
This volume includes the work of:
• Daniel Goleman
• Annie McKee
• Adam Waytz
How to be human at work. HBR's Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages ofHarvard 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.