How do depression and empathy go hand-in-hand? How do depressed leaders use empathy to solve crucial problems? According to A First-Rate Madness by Nassir Ghaemi, depression broadens a leader’s perspective and understanding by making them more empathetic. This is a trait that allows leaders to effectively navigate critical situations. Read more about depression’s influence on a leader’s emotional level, and how they can gain empathy out of mental illness.
The Link Between Depression and Empathy in Leaders
