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Culture of Empathy Builder:  Alexandra Smith

5 Tips to Cultivate Empathy
 
Alexandra Smith


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Alexandra Smith is a licensed professional clinical counselor and writer based in Minneapolis. She wrote the article, 5 Tips to Cultivate Empathy. In this dialogue we discuss the article and her tips. She writes,


Practicing empathy is an essential step to resolving conflict and developing meaningful relationships. Here are five ways to activate empathy.

  1. Shift into an empathy-ready mindset..

  2. Ask open-ended questions...

  3. Practice active listening...

  4. Recognize the limits of empathy...

  5. Pass it on...