In this episode, Nicole talks to Lara Heacock. Lara distinguishes the difference between "Kindness" and "niceness," emphasizing that true Kindness is active—it involves having tough conversations, advocating for others, and providing genuine feedback. She emphasizes the foundational role of self-kindness, explaining how personal care enables leaders to better support their teams.
With over a decade of experience as a Leadership & Executive Coach, Lara has dedicated her career to shifting the culture of corporate America towards Kindness. She has an MBA, is an ICF-certified coach, and has worked with firms ranging from small businesses to multinational organizations like WebMD and ADP.
On Kindness is an original podcast hosted by Nicole Yelsey, co-founder of KindWorks.AI.
