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Empathy is a critical aspect of decision-making, especially in the modern business world where diverse perspectives and opinions are commonplace. In fact, a study by the Harvard Business Review found that leaders who demonstrate empathy are more likely to have a productive and engaged workforce, resulting in better business outcomes. Let me share an example to illustrate the importance of empathy in decision-making. Imagine a manager who is tasked with selecting a vendor to supply office furniture for the company. The manager has two options - Vendor A and Vendor B. Vendor A is known for their low prices and quick delivery times, while Vendor B is known for their high-quality products and excellent customer service. Without empathy, the manager might be inclined to choose Vendor A based on cost and delivery times, ignoring the fact that their products might not be of the same quality as Vendor B's. However, if the manager takes the time to put themselves in the shoes of their emplo...