The Square Apple with Dr. Yong Hsin Ning | 50: Practise Empathy To Gain Results At Work

A key success factor of doing your job well lies in the ability to step outside of your own bubble and into the bubbles of other people.

In this episode, Dr Yong shares how empathy can be nurtured and practiced in all aspects of your work, including rapport-building with your stakeholders.

Show Notes

References

1. Research on Cognitive and affective perspective-taking: Healey, M., & Grossman, M. (2018). Cognitive and Affective Perspective-Taking: Evidence for Shared and Dissociable Anatomical Substrates. Frontiers in Neurology, 9, 491–. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00491

2. Source of reference for the concept of "Cognitive vs Emotional Empathy":Clarke, J. (2020, April 7). Cognitive vs. Emotional Empathy. verywellmind. https://www.verywellmind.com/cognitive-and-emotional-empathy-4582389#citation-3

3. The quote "Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at change" in the introduction to the podcast is attributable Dr Wayne Dyer, an internationally renowned author and speaker in the fields of self-development and spiritual growth. Source of quote: Dyer, W. (2009), Success Secrets, Retrieved from https://www.drwaynedyer.com/blog/success-secrets/

What is The Square Apple with Dr. Yong Hsin Ning ?

This is the Square Apple Show.

I’m Dr Yong Hsin Ning, co-founder of Change Voyage Consulting. After 20 years of corporate life I have successfully transited to be an entrepreneur. Wearing multiple hats as an entrepreneur, adjunct lecturer, mother, wife, daughter, sister has taught me how to navigate life’s challenges. And my secret is? The square apple.

In this show, I will discuss tips and strategies to change the way you think about your personal and professional life. Because “if you change the way you look at things, the things you look at will change.”

Ready to activate the square apple in you? Welcome to the Square Apple Show! "