Cindy Smarsh
The Kindness Principles™ Podcast
The Kindness Principles Podcast™ was developed from an inspiration Cindy Smarsh received one day, that what the world needs now more than ever is kindness. She believes kindness is more than a virtue ~ it’s a cultural strategy that empowers people to create meaningful lives, healthier relationships, stronger organizations & a world where everyone can thrive. You can count on powerful stories, interesting conversations, inspiring ideas, & practical ways to integrate kindness into your life & work so you can be happier, healthier, & more successful. You can learn more about her work at cindysmar
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Cindy Smarsh
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
#219 Indifference in the Workplace & How to Address It 07.07.2026 14:41
Today Cindy discusses the growing problem of employee indifference in the workplace and the top factors affecting this trajectory. She shares a powerful book, The Kindness Revolution by Ed Horrell, and offers a specific case study that proves when employees are mission-minded, they are far more likely to stay and provide quality work for the organization. If today’s conversation resonated with...
#219 Significance In The Workspace 30.06.2026 13:35
Today Cindy shares research around workplace wellbeing and the role relationships play. She discusses how the United States is lagging behind and what employees need so they feel like they belong and matter. She introduces a piece of her framework, The K.I.N.D.N.E.S.S. Code™, that supports the importance of significance in decreasing employee turnover and low morale. Thank you for joining me fo...
#217 Stressed & Overwhelmed... Try This 23.06.2026 17:30
Today Cindy discusses how the external stimuli you choose to take in can be contributing to the level of stress and overwhelm you feel in your lives personally and professionally. She offers alternatives you can easily and immediately utilize to improve your emotional, mental, and physical health. goodnewsnetwork.org thebridgetokindness.com jilllublin.com/kindnesscircles/ Thank you for joining me...
#216 Profits...from Kindness? 16.06.2026 27:24
Today Cindy shares the book, The Profit of Kindness by Jill Lublin, who teaches seven approaches in business that are kind AND profitable. Learn how these approaches are beneficial in your personal lives as well. Cindy also shares "The Platinum Rule" and the power of "Heart-to-Heart Currency." Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episod...
#215 Quiet Quitting & The Power of Kindness 09.06.2026 14:04
The QQ Epidemic (Quiet Quitting) is creating havoc in the corporate world. Today, Cindy shares the top three factors for this according to Gallup and provides several simple ways to respond so employees re-engage and retention rates improve. She also offers a powerful question to ask your team so you have direct feedback on how to increase workplace wellbeing. Thank you for joining me for this ep...
#214 When Kindness Seems Unkind 02.06.2026 25:10
Today, Cindy shares a personal & a professional story that demonstrates how kindness can seem unkind when it really isn't. She discusses the importance of showing up authentically in life & work & how everyone wins when you approach difficult situations with integrity. Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episode encour...
#213 Kindness Is A Superpower 14.05.2026 45:08
Today, Cindy is joined by a real-life super hero, Captain Kindman, aka Randy McNeely, and they discuss the powerful truth about instilling kindness in our homes, workplaces, and everywhere we go. Where you can reach Captain Kindman: Website: https://captainkindman.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/captainkindman/ The Kindness Givers' Formula 2.0 - https://tinyurl.com/4zrhs7tt Randy McN...
#212 How to Deal with Change While Managing A People-First Culture 14.05.2026 35:14
Today Cindy expands on her definition of First-Person Leadership & teaches how to navigate change successfully in your organization. (Taken from a LinkedIn Masterclass) Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episode encourages you to lead with more compassion, create stronger connections, and build environments where people can trul...
#211 First-Person Leadership: The Top 3 Skills for Creating a Workplace that Works for All 14.05.2026 36:38
Today Cindy shares her story of over functioning & introduces “First-Person Leadership,” an approach that reduces burnout & supports an office culture that uplifts teams & increases employee retention. (Taken from a LinkedIn Masterclass) Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episode encourages you to lead with more compassi...
#210 The Secret to Workplace Well-Being 13.05.2026 28:49
Today’s episode is taken from a masterclass Cindy taught on LinkedIn where she shares the top drivers of employee loyalty, five facets of job satisfaction, questions to ask your team, & the benefits of kindness. Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episode encourages you to lead with more compassion, create stronger connections, an...
#209 The K.I.N.D.N.E.S.S. Code™ & Its Impact on Company Culture 13.05.2026 31:25
Today’s podcast is taken from a masterclass Cindy taught on LinkedIn to introduce The K.I.N.D.N.E.S.S. Code™ & how this framework brings greater depth to your business. She shares research that proves kindness-based initiatives bring collective success to organizations & how neuroscience also plays a significant role. Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Po...
#208 Kindness~Our Responsibility 13.05.2026 9:10
Today, Cindy discusses living a life intentionally with kindness, starting with kindness towards yourself. She reminds us how we can bring kindness to any situation whether at home, at work, or out in the world. Thank you for joining me for this episode of The Kindness Principles Podcast. My hope is that each episode encourages you to lead with more compassion, create stronger connections, and bui...
#207 My Midlife Makeover Continues to The Kindness Principles Podcast™ 13.05.2026 5:09
Welcome to the transition episode of the Kindness Principles™ Podcast. Today Cindy shares why she has started a new show and the best place to begin is based in kindness. Listen in to hear what she's up to in her new self makeover!“We are in the business of instilling kindness as a foundational cultural strategy within organizations, reaching 10 million people globally to cultivate healthier r...
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