Dark Empaths Unveiled

In this episode of Take It Online, Brittain Wells, Akhila Nagula, and Nicole Gill explore the intriguing concept of "dark empaths." They discuss the fine line between empathy and manipulation, especially in the workplace, diving into the different types of empathy—cognitive, emotional, and compassionate. They debate the pros and cons of dark empathy, how it can manifest in leadership, and its impact on company culture. Can being a dark empath make someone a more effective leader, or does it always lead to harm? Tune in for a deep dive into the gray areas of empathy!

Music by: Harvey Waldman

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