As First Round partner Josh Kopelman explains, "Bill shares our values – he's founder- focused, he understands seed-stage, he can empathize with founders because he's been in their shoes, he works hard to help his companies succeed, and he is an all-around-great person".
He can empathize with the Ferguson residents, because he has lived in their world.
In a rare emotional moment, Harry opened up about losing his own mother -- a topic he rarely discusses -- to show the children that he can empathize with their pain.
In the interview, the unedited version of which runs about 20 minutes, Mr. West begins to discuss how he can empathize with Mr. Bush.
So he can empathize as well as advise". Tom Miller, Iowa's AG, says Tierney smooths the tensions in tough situations like the seemingly endless negotiations toward a national tobacco settlement proposal in the summer of 1997.
To be considered Ren, a person must place himself into the position of others so that he can empathize and sympathize the others before taking any action.
He can empathize with people, their condition and situation.
He may not be a member of the minority caucus, but as an openly gay man and progressive, he can empathize with and advocate on behalf of those who have not had access to power for very long.
What this tells us is that while Bloomberg may live personally in a rarefied world of wealth and privilege, he can still empathize with the common man; Romney, on the other hand, is woefully out of touch with average Americans and has no clue about the challenges that they face.
So I could well understand the intuition that drove Helprin to write as he did, and can even empathize with how he must have felt to see his breezy reflection on copyright policy explode on the New York Times website, and elsewhere.
Since the best mentor you can find is the man or woman who really has "been there" in your field, he or she can empathize with your pain, anxiety, or sense of defeat, like no one else –even trained shrinks— can.
