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'''7.''' Greater ability to motivate the people around you. See: [[Motivation]] | '''7.''' Greater ability to motivate the people around you. See: [[Motivation]] | ||
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'''9.''' Ability to see the greater social picture. See: [[Social analysis]] | '''9.''' Ability to see the greater social picture. See: [[Social analysis]] | ||
Revision as of 10:28, February 1, 2024
Empathy (noun) is the understanding of the emotional state or thoughts of another person.
Empathy involves being curious about other people, active listening, self-awareness, emotional intelligence and openness.[2]
Benefits of empathy skills
Some benefits of empathy skills are:[3]
1. Better understanding of the needs of people around you
2. More clearly understanding how you affect others
3. Better at understanding non-verbal cues
4. Better for your career, business success and various social endeavors
5. Better equipped to deal with interpersonal conflict. See: Conflict resolution
6. More accurately predict people’s behaviour
7. Greater ability to motivate the people around you. See: Motivation
8. Greater ability to work more effectively with others. See: Interpersonal skills
9. Ability to see the greater social picture. See: Social analysis
10. Greater ability to be a better leader, worker and friend
See also
External links
- What Is Empathy?
- How to Be More Empathetic, WebMD
- How to Be More Empathetic, PsychCentral
- How to Be More Empathetic in a Relationship and Why It Matters, PsychCentral
- Empathic Skills: Definition and Examples
- The most Important Empathy Skills With Examples
