The following is an excerpt from my new book, Virtuous Leadership: The Character Secrets of Great Leaders. “Spiritual growth requires the development of inner knowing and inner authority. It requires the heart, not the intellect.” — Gary Zukav A developing paradigm...
Study 1: Encouraging Pro-social Behavior in Adolescents Developmental psychologists long have debated whether individuals volunteer and help others because they are sympathetic or whether they are sympathetic because they are prosocial. Research from the University of...
If you think you’re hearing the word “empathy” everywhere, you’re right. It’s gone beyond the discussions by researchers and psychologists into the boardrooms of business and schools and politics. And we’ve seen ample examples of empathy expressed from Ukraine to...
By Ray Williams December, 2021 In a global climate of increasing complexity, competition, intolerance and impatience, there has been a steady erosion of public trust in both public and private sector organisations and their leaders. At the same time, there are...
By Ray Williams December, 2021 Current times are tumultuous. Political strife and violence, environmental degradation, corporate corruption and economic and social insecurity mark the daily lives of many. The times call out desperately for compassionate leaders. How...
