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Use these four steps when you see or hear someone being treated unkindly in your workplace. My 4 Step Approach to Countering Unkindness and Meanness at Work Have you ever been in a meeting at work where someone shares an idea and someone else responds meanly by saying something like “that is the stupidest thing I’ve ever heard”? If you have, you probably didn’t know what to do or how to respond. Especially if the person who said the unkind words was someone in power such as a

Even if you don't have an official leadership role or title, you are a leader and can counteract unkind leadership at work. Three Things you can do to counteract unkind leadership “What can we do if our leaders aren’t practicing Kind Leadership?” This is the question I’m probably asked most by people working on teams in different organizations. Here’s what I always answer. There are three different things you can do: 1. You can speak up about how your leader’s words and act

There is a big difference between having a conversation and having a debate. And I’m afraid that people have forgotten how to have...

Empathy isn’t something that’s made up. It’s something that is learned and practiced. It’s learned from watching and experiencing how...

If the common myth that people will take advantage of you if you are kind is holding you back from practicing kindness, it's time to...