The United States is in the midst of a mental health crisis, with increasing rates of anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. At the same time, there is a drastic shortage of mental ...

Empathic listening is a way to help heal others through the quality of your presence and attention. You consciously give your time, focus, and compassion to someone who needs to be heard. You slow ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. In the dynamic landscape of ...

The only thing worse than going through a difficult situation is dealing with clueless people along the way. Empathy is the ...

Research has shown a strong link between listening skills and leadership qualities, indicating that good listening skills improve interpersonal relationships and trust. Empirical research indicates ...

In our fast-paced world, effective communication is more important than ever. Whether in personal relationships, professional settings or social interactions, the ability to listen well can make a ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Chris Dyer Recent surveys ...

In our fast-paced world filled with constant communication, the art of listening often takes a back seat. In our eagerness to express ourselves, we sometimes forget the power and importance of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about navigating the unspoken rules in today’s workplace. Empathy in the workplace has long been relegated to a ...