Does & Don'ts Of Being 'Too Nice' At Work As A Leader

Claire Mould 
Instructor: Claire Mould 
Date: Wednesday April 8, 2026
Time:

10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT

Duration: 60 Minutes
Webinar Id: 25864

Price Details

Live Webinar
$150. One Attendee
$290. Unlimited Attendees
Recorded Webinar
$190. One Attendee
$390. Unlimited Attendees
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$289 $340   One Attendee
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Unlimited Attendees: Any number of participants

Recorded Version: Unlimited viewing for 6 months (Access information will be emailed 24 hours after the completion of live webinar)

Overview:

This webinar will discuss the positive and negative connotations of being 'too nice' at work as a leader. It will detail how to balance kindness with assertiveness is essential to create a supportive and productive workplace.

This will involve a comprehensive breakdown of the negative impact of blurred professional boundaries, avoiding conflict, perceptions of favouritism, and lack of clarity and direction. It will then go on to explain how to build professional trust, provide clarity and feedback without causing offence, and establish boundaried empathy.

By the end of the webinar participants will understand how to guide employees compassionately without forming inappropriate friendships, being empathetic but firm. They will learn how to set professional boundaries, embracing constructive conflict and providing honest feedback. This will not only enhance team performance but also foster a culture of trust and accountability.

Why you should Attend:

  • Balance kindness with assertiveness
  • Set professional boundaries
  • Address problems in the workplace
  • Embrace constructive conflict
  • Provide honest feedback
  • Focus on team dynamics
  • Be empathetic but firm

Areas Covered in the Session:

  • Create a supportive and productive workplace by balancing kindness with assertiveness
  • Setting professional boundaries
  • Embracing constructive conflict
  • Providing honest feedback
  • Focusing on team dynamics
  • Being empathetic but firm
  • Enhancing team performance
  • Fostering a culture of trust and accountability

Who Will Benefit:

  • This webinar is relevant for existing leaders / managers, as well as those new or aspiring to a management role, who want to achieve greater success by enhancing their leadership skills through adopting an empathetic and compassionate approach

Speaker Profile
Claire Mould the founder of Curve Strategic Ltd, is a highly experienced international consultant, mentor, trainer and presenter. Following a successful academic career as a post-doctoral Senior Research Fellow, lecturer, and author in the field of neuroscience and effective leadership she launched her own training and development company, before spending over fifteen years as a CEO of a multimillion pound turnover organisation.

Claire then founded Curve Strategic, a company that supports organisations to identify and embed strategic solutions, focusing on the integral importance of policy, process, and practice. Underpinned by emotionally intelligent leadership and organisational growth, that result in effective recruitment and positive retention

Underpinning Claire’s career has been her passion to work with individuals and organisations to facilitate their growth potential in an accessible, non – threatening, compassionate yet strategic way. She has an expertise in providing highly strategic, analytical, emotionally intelligent solutions that generate, inform, facilitate and embed individual and organisational growth. Increasing productivity and profitability through clarity, coherence, connectivity, communication and compassion.

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