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Mindful leadership values empathy and compassion in decisionmaking from "summary" of Mindful Work by David Gelles

Mindful leadership is about more than just being present and focused. It also involves recognizing the humanity of those around you and responding with empathy and compassion. In the fast-paced world of business, it can be easy to get caught up in the bottom line and forget about the people who make it all possible. However, mindful leaders understand that decisions made without considering the feelings and well-being of others can have negative consequences in the long run. By valuing empathy and compassion in decision-making, mindful leaders create a more positive work environment where employees feel valued and supported. By taking the time to listen to others and consider their perspectives, leaders can make more informed decisions that take into account the needs and concerns of all stakeholders. This not only leads to better outcomes but also fosters a sense of trust and collaboration among team members. Empathy and compassion are not signs of weakness but rather strengths that can help leaders connect with their team on a deeper level. When employees feel understood and cared for, they are more likely to be engaged and motivated to do their best work. This can lead to higher levels of productivity and innovation, as well as lower turnover rates and a more positive company culture. In a world where competition and efficiency often take precedence, it can be easy to overlook the importance of empathy and compassion in leadership. However, mindful leaders understand that these qualities are essential for building strong relationships and creating a supportive work environment. By incorporating empathy and compassion into their decision-making processes, leaders can not only achieve better results but also make a positive impact on the lives of those they lead.
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    Mindful Work

    David Gelles

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