This show is focused on the dance that goes on between our brains when we are in relationship with others. This invisible dynamic is now known with the help of functional MRI’s. We will look at Leadership Empathy, one of the EI competencies, why it is important for leaders, how do you develop it for yourself and in your team, PLUS the lack impulse control or the amygdala hijack. Today’s guest is Dr. Marco Iacoboni from UCLA’s Brain Mapping Center of the David Geffen School of Medicine. Marco Iacoboni's research has been covered by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Time, The Economist, and major TV networks. Marco Iacoboni has just finished a book on mirror neurons, entitled Mirroring People, that will be published in May 2008.