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Respect and Acknowledge

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"Abnormal behaviors prevent development of the normal." - Alexis Carrel "Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish (humans) from beasts?" - Confucius "We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal." - Ingmar Bergman #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #stepup #psycholoicalsafetyatworkact

Transparency, Truth, and Talent

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"Documents create a paper reality we call proof." - Mason Cooley "Nepotism will never give you real success, but talent can." - Ashok Saraf "Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature." - Albert Camus #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #StepUp #psycholoicalsafetyatworkact Document, record, and address all performance inconsistencies. If some workers know they are protected, acknowledge and shed light on nepotism, favoritism, and passive-aggressive retaliatory behaviors. #LeadersArentBullies

Hope and Light

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"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." - Desmond Tutu "I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars." - Og Mandino "Education is the movement from darkness to light." + Allan Bloom #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #StepUp #psycholoicalsafetyatworkact

Demonstrate Leadership

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"Leadership is a mindset that shifts from being a victim to creating results. Any one of us can demonstrate leadership in our work and within our lives." - Robin S. Sharma #healthyworkplaces #stepup #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #psycholoicalsafetyatworkact #Emotionalintelligence includes self-awareness, empathy, and transparency. Healthy and successful leaders cultivate and demonstrate it every day. #LeadersArentBullies

Inspire and Influence

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"People who lean immobilize you; stay away from them. People who lift inspire you; keep them near. People who lead positively influence you; seek them out." - Farshad Asl #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #StepUp #psychologicalsafetyatworkact

Recognize

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"We want recognition out of an earnest desire to fulfill our personal potential." - Ryan Holid "Recognition is the a basic form of reward, and it is a powerful motivator." - Barry Carter Study participants stated motivation increases after receiving positive recognition.

Resilience

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"Training your brain to manage stress won't just affect the quality of your life, but perhaps even the length of it." - Amy Morin "To bounce back from bumps in the road as well as failures, you should focus on emphasizing the positive." - Jean Chatzky "No one ever made any material as resilient as the human spirit." - Bernard Williams #leadersarentbullies #healthyworkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #StepUp #psychologicalsafetyatworkact