The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work with Graham Allcott
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In this episode, we explore the intersection of kindness and productivity in the workplace with author and entrepreneur Graham Allcott. Graham shares insights from his upcoming book "Kind: The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work" and discusses how kindness, empathy, and trust can lead to increased productivity, creativity, and overall success in business.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
- The difference between kindness and niceness in the workplace
- How kindness can improve productivity, creativity, and team resilience
- The concept of the "Mother Teresa effect" and its impact on workplace behavior
- Practical ways to incorporate kindness into your daily work life
Practical Takeaway:
Experiment with the "Eight Principles of Kindfulness at Work" mentioned by Graham, starting with "Kindness Starts with You." Practice self-kindness and then extend that kindness to your colleagues by slowing down, listening deeply, and giving others your fullest attention.
Resources Mentioned:
- "Kind: The Quiet Power of Kindness at Work" - link
- "How to be a Productivity Ninja" - link
- Graham's weekly email: "Rev up for the Week" - link
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And don't forget to check out our previous episodes for more tips and strategies to boost your workplace happiness. You can find them on your favorite podcast platform or on our website.
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Stay inspired, stay motivated, and stay happy at work!
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