Matt Paknis Leadership Development

“Emotional detachment is a simple and effective way to maintain your poise in a stressful environment and around taxing people.” -  Remez Sasson #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #mentalhealth #InnerPeace #BeTransparent #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #SpeakUp #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct Presenteeism also describes bullied workers who cannot find another job elsewhere with equivalent pay. So, they stay, show up daily, but they are present only in body and not in spirit or mind. They are the antithesis of an “engaged” worker.

"Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all." - George Washington "Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth." - Abraham Lincoln #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #SpeakUp #mentalhealth #BeTransparent #innerpeace #psychologicalsafetyatworkact

"The predator wants your silence. It feeds their power, entitlement, and they want it to feed your shame." - Viola Davis "Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent." - Jonathan Swift #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #SpeakUp #BeTransparent #mentalhealth #innerpeace #psychologicalsafetyatworkact

"Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness." - Malcolm Gladwell, David and Goliath "Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it." - Tyson Fury "Nobody roots for Goliath." - Wilt Chamberlain #maliciousprosecution #TortiousInterference #HealthyWorkplaces #SpeakUp #mentalhealth #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #psychologicalsafetyatworkact #BeTransparent #innerpeace

"Perception is reality." - Lee Atwater #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #SpeakUp #BeTransparent #mentalhealth #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #innerpeace #psychologicalsafetyatworkact Several small and isolated bullying incidents at the worker /operational level can spread through the rumor mill and be perceived to reflect a hostile and threatening global workplace culture.

"I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform." - William McKinley "That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history." - William McKinley #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #mentalhealth #SpeakUp #BeTransparent #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #psychologicalsafetyatworkact

“When mental health is ultimately recognized as essential to physical health, not an extraneous element of it, then we will have access to true, complete, modern medicine.” - John Campo "You've got to change incentives for good behavior as opposed to just disincentivizing bad behavior." - Gavin Newsom #leadersarentbullies #HealthyWorkplaces #mentalhealth #SpeakUp #BeTransparent #leaderselevatethoughtandconduct #psychologicalsafetyatworkact