The Big Guide to Modern Takes on “Empathy”

Ted Bauer
20 min readOct 4, 2022

The general definition of “empathy” is the “ability to understand and share the feelings of another.” Good start. We needed to define the word off the jump. Now let’s get a bit deeper.

Is empathy an “absolution?”

Good article here from Greg Satell about modern-day business myths, and he has a section on the buzzword that “empathy” has become…

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Ted Bauer

Mostly write about work, leadership, friendship, masculinity, male infertility, and some other stuff along the way. It's a pleasure to be here.