How Leaders Show Kindness in Toxic Space

Explore how leaders can maintain kindness and integrity in toxic work environments through this 16-minute TEDx talk. Discover insights on doing the right thing even when faced with adversity, and learn how kindness can be a powerful tool for effective leadership. Gain valuable perspectives from Paul Aladenika, a seasoned public sector leader with nearly two decades of senior-level experience in local government. Drawing from his diverse background in private, voluntary, and public sectors, Aladenika shares his expertise on public engagement, equality, strategic planning, workforce culture, and organizational dynamics. Delve into the challenges of leadership development and understand how character is tested in difficult situations. Learn from Aladenika's experiences, including his work coordinating data for the Council of Europe and advising local authorities across London.