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113: Stop Being Nice and Start Leading Kind with Karyn Ross | Award-Winning Author and Leadership Expert

The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership

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The Difference Between Kindness and Niceness

Kind and nice are two different things. Kind has to do with creating a positive effect and outcome for someone else. Nice tends to focus on us. If you don't say no to behavior that's actually harming them, you're being unkind. Starting from a place of kindness is seeking to understand the empathy,. working with them, helping them.

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