Nominations are now open in #UK and #AsiaPacific !π£ Our #Kindness & #Leadership, 50 Leading Lights campaign seeks to spotlight leaders impacting others through kindness across all industries and professions. Deadline is June 5thβ°
Head to kindnessrules.co.uk
2 weeks to go! β³
Nominate kind leaders by sharing their contributions, kindness in leadership, examples of Kindness Principles, & 2 testimonials.
π Open to UK & Asia Pacific
π 05 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk#KindLeadership#Leadership
Kindness starts with leaders who listen and create safe spaces.
Nam, VP of B. School, shows us that authentic leadership fosters connection and culture.
Nominate a kind leader.
π Kindness & Leadership List (UK & Asia Pacific)
π 05 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Kindness is not about being junior or agreeable, but about clarity and respect. #KindLeadership happens at every level.
Nominate a leader who embodies this.
π Kindness & Leadership List (UK & Asia Pacific)
π Deadline: Tuesday, 05 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Kind leadership means creating space for others.
βWhen people arenβt scared of messing up, they take more initiative.β - Kara Myhill
Thatβs empowerment in action.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Kindness isnβt always saying yes. Itβs setting boundaries and creating space for others to step up.
Kind leadership empowers ownership, not overload. Thatβs how strong, sustainable teams are built.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
David Campbell Smith shares that by leading with understanding, teams move beyond reaction and into trust, connection, and performance.
Who is creating that kind of culture in your workplace?
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ Deadline: 05 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Myth: Kindness is walking on eggshells.
Fact: Kindness creates psychological safety - and that drives performance.
When people feel safe to speak up, contribute, and learn, teams perform better.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
In conversations about race, disability, and gender, silence can feel easier.
Haseeb Ahmad chose action.
Through reverse mentoring and inclusive recruitment, he leads courageous inclusion.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ Deadline: 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Kindness doesnβt avoid hard conversations.
It means listening before reacting and giving feedback without humiliation.
The kindest leaders donβt avoid discomfortβthey navigate it with integrity.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ Deadline: 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
Dame Sarah Healey leads one of the UKβs most complex departments with a simple belief: kindness enables people to perform at their best.
High standards. Psychological safety. Leadership with humanity.
π Nominate a kind leader
ποΈ Deadline: 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
We often hear that kindness lowers standards.
The opposite is true.
Teams led with respect, not fear, are more productive, creative, and loyal.
Kindness isnβt mediocrity. Itβs motivation without intimidation.
π Nominate a leader
ποΈ Deadline: 5 May
π kindnessrules.co.uk
We all know one.
The leader who listens first, lifts others up, shares credit, makes fair decisions, and creates space for every voice.
Thatβs kindness in leadership.
Nominate a Senior Leader or Rising Star at kindnessrules.co.uk
ποΈ 05 May 2026
#KindnessInLeadership
At the Women of the Future Programme, weβve seen first-hand how kindness in leadership transforms workplaces. You can find the pledge and our Kindness Manual, right here lnkd.in/dfRmPVD
At the Women of the Future Programme, weβve seen first-hand how kindness in leadership transforms workplaces.
In 2025, let's keep this momentum going; sign our Kindness Pledge at kindnessrules.co.uk/
We truly believe that Kindness and Leadership go hand in hand - use the tips within our kindness & Leadership booklet on our website kindnessrules.co.uk to incorporate some of the Kindness principles into your team and organisation.
#leadwithkindness#kindness#leadership
NEW #WOF2024 PODCAST!!π§ To celebrate #WorldKindnessDay, Kim has spoken to one of our 2023 #Kindness and #Leadership 50 Leading Lights alumni β Polly McMaster, co-founder and CEO of The Fold π