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The Bookends of Compassionate Leadership

The Bookends of Compassionate Leadership

The journey of life and leadership is a never-ending series of cycles, requiring different optimal action depending on the circumstances. There are two constants central to the work of every compassionate leader: self-compassion and the recognition of our shared common humanity. These two provide a powerful foundation for compassionate leaders to act, and guide their choice of the approach to use.

Your Roadmap for Compassionate Leadership, Part 3

Your Roadmap for Compassionate Leadership, Part 3

In this third post in our series on creating your own compassionate leadership roadmap, we turn from the dimensions of individual compassionate leadership and organizational compassionate cultures covered in weeks one and two to the tools and levers to use to build and implement your action plan.

Your Roadmap for Compassionate Leadership, Part 2

Your Roadmap for Compassionate Leadership, Part 2

This chaotic moment in history presents a golden opportunity to bring compassionate leadership into your organization. For courageous leaders ready to develop their own compassionate leadership capacities, this is the second of three posts offering a roadmap to developing these skills. This week we talk about the four dimensions to develop greater organizational compassionate cultures.

Creating Environments of Belonging

Creating Environments of Belonging

Belonging is a fundamental human need that we all experience and recognize deeply, and is crucial for your employees’ individual well-being and for the effectiveness of your teams and organizations. Here are three compassionate leadership methods we recommend to build a stronger sense of belonging among your entire team.

Compassion 2.0 Podcast Preview: Jane Dutton and Monica Worline Part 2

Compassion 2.0 Podcast Preview: Jane Dutton and Monica Worline Part 2

Welcome to this week’s new episode of the Compassion 2.0 Podcast. In Part 2 of Lori Schwanbeck’s conversation with two leading pioneers, professors Jane Dutton and Monica Worline, we look at the business case for compassion in organizations.

Compassion 2.0 Podcast Preview: Jane Dutton and Monica Worline

Compassion 2.0 Podcast Preview: Jane Dutton and Monica Worline

Welcome to the Compassion 2.0 Podcast preview post! In this week’s new episode, host Lori Schwanbeck interviews professors Jane Dutton and Monica Worline, leading pioneers in advancing and researching compassion in the workplace.