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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says empathy isn't a soft skill โ€” it's actually 'the hardest skill we learn'::Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella talked about the importance of empathy as a skill in the business world while accepting the Axel Springer Award in Berlin.

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[-] Coasting0942@reddthat.com 4 points 1 year ago

Flawed study. Real psychos/socios know never to reveal the truth and lie until the music stops.

[-] bilboswaggings@sopuli.xyz 10 points 1 year ago

Wait, but isn't that what CEOs do?

[-] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

This, and sometimes they have to dance, too.

[-] SketchySeaBeast@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Stupid sexy Balmer.

[-] BarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

If we're going to be accurate, both psychopathy and sociopathy aren't recognized as clinically diagnosable conditions. The things we think of as psychopathy and sociopathy are part of a spectrum of personality disorders. Basically the same reason we don't fall people with down syndrome mongoloids anymore. It's inaccurate and stigmatizing. Not to say that CEOs aren't terrible, they are

[-] Jerkface@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Just to be a little more specific, those traits are part of what's known as the dark triad, which include psychopathy, narcissism, and machiavellianism. These traits are generally related to cluster B personality disorders, among which antisocial personality disorder has the strongest correlation with psychopathy.

https://www.fortunejournals.com/articles/exploring-the-dark-side-relationships-between-the-dark-triad-traits-and-cluster-b-personality-disorder-features.html

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