{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Pain Points","title":"What's the Problem With Empathy? With Anna Barnett","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1394,"description":"You can't be too empathetic, right?\nWrong – according to the latest Mindtools report. \"The Empathy Problem\" reveals the damaging impacts of having too much – or too little – empathy, especially when it comes to making decisions at work.\nStrategizing, prioritizing, delegating... all the things you need to be good at are affected by the way you handle your emotions. And empathy is key, because it influences trust, guides decision making, and shapes relationships within teams.\nIn this special free episode of the Pain Points podcast, meet Dr Anna Barnett, author of the report, and self-confessed empath. What has she learned about the pitfalls of empathy in her own working life? And how can we all benefit from improving our self-awareness, having more authentic conversations, and getting empathy right?\nDownload your free copy of the full research report here: https://www.mindtools.com/thought-leadership/reports/the-empathy-problem-balancing-emotion-in-decision-making/?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pain_points&utm_content=full_free\nExplore the back catalogue of Pain Points, plus thousands of expert management and leadership development resources by becoming a Mindtools member today! https://www.mindtools.com/signup/?utm_source=spotify&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pain_points&utm_content=full_free\n#management #leadershipdevelopment #leadership #managers #managerdevelopment #learninganddevelopment #learningculture #mindtools #learninginnovation #empathy #emotionalintelligence","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9DiqLtyysJ45Q3cncACt1oh5O06XfiAICJJ-tbH7bCM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZjEw/ZDZiY2I0MTJmYzJj/YTQ0NWM1NDI0ODFl/ZDI3OS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}