Workplace Series: When Purpose Trumps Connection
Miki Kashtan
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5m 57s
Miki Kashtan, Certified NVC Trainer:
In most business environments, purpose holds a higher priority than connection. Listen to Miki discuss the strategy of using minimum connection to remain true to the purpose at hand, and how the purpose of empathy may differ in the workplace. She suggests creating a time within the organization to create connection without specific purpose rather than placing connection above purpose in day to day interactions.
Keywords:
- empathy
- connection requests
- expression
- honesty
- self empathy
- strategies
- connection
- listening
- relationships
- workplace
- naturalizing NVC
- purpose
- business
- work
- Miki Kashtan
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