If your boss is a jerk, there might be a scientific reason for it. A new study suggests feeling powerful dampens the part of the brain that helps us connect with others.
Via Kenneth Mikkelsen
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explains a lot about my previous boss, so glad I am working for my current boss :)
It might be interesting to consider this concept with some teens that bully, or lead others into self-defeating activities. -Lon
"Whether you're with a team at work [or] your family dinner, all of that hinges on how we adapt our behaviors to the behaviors of other people, and power takes a bite out of that ability, which is too bad."
A powerful statement. How can we keep focused on connecting to others so we don't become less empathetic?