One of the greatest gifts friends can give each other is the gift of empathy – especially in very difficult times. But very often, we act with sympathy instead of empathy. However, empathy and sympathy are two very different things. In fact, empathy can support your relationship, while sympathy can actually weaken it. So, what’s the difference between the two? Keep reading to find out.
There are many things you should do if you plan on climbing the corporate ladder and nailing that upcoming promotion. You may think that a squeaky clean attendance record, following dress code and providing value is enough. But there’s more to it than that. In fact, there are six key traits that experts say will help you land leadership positions and grow your career.