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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Work can be hard to bear, yet firms needn't make their employees suffer.
Chapter 3: Compassion improves companies’ performance and can also be a driver of innovation.
Chapter 4: Spotting suffering at work isn’t always easy, but asking and staying truly curious helps.
Chapter 5: People assess and respond to suffering in ways that may either expand compassion or suppress it.
Chapter 6: Empathy is innate to us all, yet if we don’t imagine other people’s perspectives, it’s quite often forgotten entirely.
Chapter 7: Compassion that becomes action is the aim, whether the deed is truly large or small indeed.
Chapter 8: The workplace can be a site of compassion, and companies can actively nurture it.
Chapter 9: Great leaders lead with compassion and inspire others to be just as empathetic.
Description
Awakening Compassion at Work (2017) considers the role of compassion in the workplace. It demonstrates the methods individuals and organizations can use to develop a culture of empathy and compassion, and shows how individuals and companies alike can benefit from such an approach.
Who Should Listen
- Managers and leaders
- Business psychologists
- Overworked employees looking for a new company