The Problem with Being Too Nice at Work

The Problem with Being Too Nice at Work

Explore social psychologist Tessa West's research on the pitfalls of being "too nice" at work in this 17-minute TED Talk. Discover how masking anxiety with overly polite feedback can be more harmful than helpful in professional settings. Learn three practical tips for providing clear, consistent feedback, even in awkward situations, to replace generic and unhelpful observations. Gain insights into effective communication strategies that can improve workplace dynamics and personal growth.