Executive Summary
When you’re under extreme stress, it’s not always easy to be patient and understanding with your coworkers. But judging them doesn’t help either. So how do you find and show empathy for your colleagues when your cognitive resources are depleted? First, accept that we’re all coping with the crisis differently. You may find it helpful to pay close attention to the news, for example, while your colleague prefers to limit the amount of information they take in. Be generous in your interpretations of others. Don’t assign them negative intention just…
