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16. The Power of Compassion & High Quality Connections with Dr. Jane Dutton
Dr. Jane Dutton is a Co-Founder of the Center for Positive Organizations and leader in the field of Positive Organizational Scholarship. Jane has shared her passion and expertise in creating thriving organizations as a professor and researcher at Michigan Ross School of Business, and as a published author of over 100 articles and book chapters, 13 edited books, and her own books including Energize your Workplace: How to Build and Sustain High Quality Connections at Work and Awakening Compassion at Work (with Monica Worline). Jane’s work has focused on the power of high quality connections to increase both individual and organizational capabilities, as well as how compassion, resilience, and energy can be a meaningful part of organizational cultures.
In this episode, Jane talks with co-hosts Dana Fulwiler Volk and Elizabeth Tingle about how seemingly small social connections can dramatically improve our wellbeing, and how compassion is a vital, yet sometimes overlooked, resource in organizations. She shares examples and ideas on how to leverage the power of high quality connections and compassion in any workplace.
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Show Notes
- Jane’s website featuring resources on each of her areas of expertise
- Center for Positive Organizations website, which includes free resources and more information on the field of Positive Organizational Scholarship
- Check out some of the excellent books Jane has authored and edited:
