What does empathy look like?
Listening in order to understand.
Putting yourself in the other person's shoes.
Seeking Common Ground.
Look down. Let your feet inspire you.
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COMMIT
Be willing to suspend judgment.
Let progress be more important than winning.
Take a stand to understand.
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CONSIDER
Put yourself in the other person's shoes.
Understand their point of view.
How would they want to be treated?
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CONNECT
Take initiative, start a conversation.
Work from a place of empathy and honesty.
Find Common Ground.
Look down. Let your feet inspire you.
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COMMIT
Be willing to suspend judgment.
Let progress be more important than winning.
Take a stand to understand.
![Common Ground Footwear | Consider Others | #StandForProgress](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0905/5018/files/ion_consider_160908_small.png?v=1473462536)
CONSIDER
Put yourself in the other person's shoes.
Understand their point of view.
How would they want to be treated?
![Common Ground Footwear | Connect with Other | #StandForProgress](http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0905/5018/files/ion_connect_160908_small.png?v=1473462610)