Session type:

Talk

Presented by:

Jenny Martin

Collaborate Solutions

Session time:

27 Sep 14:50 — 15:35

Session duration:

45 minutes

About the session

This talk challenges the misconception of kindness as a weakness, illustrating its powerful impact on business outcomes and team cohesion.

Participants will learn practical strategies for fostering a genuine culture of kindness, underpinned by understanding and compassion. The session emphasises the transformative power of kindness in leadership, offering insights into creating a supportive and motivated workplace.

Encouraging leaders to embrace kindness as a core philosophy, the call to action, "Go beyond nice, go be kind," aims to enrich team dynamics and performance. 

Join this session to harness kindness in your leadership journey, fostering psychological safety and team flourishing.

Participant takeaways:

  • Explore kindness as a formidable strategy for fostering team well-being and enhancing productivity.
  • Delve into the fundamental differences between mere niceties and genuine kindness in leadership.
  • Explores the idea that understanding others' perspectives can profoundly change workplace interactions.
  • Gain insights into what constitutes kindness in leadership and how to cultivate a culture of kindness within their teams and organisations

Themes

Leadership, Psychological Safety, High Performing Teams, Communication, Positive Psychology, Communication.

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