Donna Hicks, an Associate at Harvard's Weatherhead Center and former Deputy Director at PICAR, dives deep into the concept of dignity and its power in relationships and leadership. She discusses how dignity differs from respect, emphasizing that everyone has dignity, regardless of status. Vulnerability and empathy are highlighted as key tools for leaders to foster trust and connection. Hicks shares insights on how recognizing dignity can transform conflicts into meaningful dialogues, ultimately bringing out the best in people and humanity.