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Professional Skills: Applied Empathy

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Price

Free

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Level

BEGINNER

Duration

8 h

About this course

Build stronger relationships, boost resilience, and improve communication through the power of empathy — starting with yourself. Empathy is more than a personal skill — it’s a vital tool for understanding yourself and others in today’s fast-paced world. Applied Empathy, taught by Dr. Shari Collins of the ASU School of Humanities, explores how empathy fuels emotional intelligence, strengthens leadership, and improves personal and professional interactions. This self-paced course offers actionable strategies, mindfulness practices, and reflective exercises that help you better connect with other people and with your own needs.

What you will learn

  • Practice empathetic listening to understand others' perspectives
  • Express empathy effectively in leadership situations
  • Develop and promote a sense of self-empathy