Understanding other people’s point of view
People said to have ‘leadership skills’ are usually good at listening, and at considering things from points of view different than their own. They try to put themselves in the other person’s shoes before delivering judgment, and ask for advise when they think it’s relevant.
As St. Thomas Aquinas said centuries ago, Truth is the intellect’s conformity with reality1. The reality of a situation, being objectively the same, is differently perceived by different people when judging it. Read more...
decision-making
empathy
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