Kindness can be contagious. Committing a random act of kindness (RAK) can be as simple as sharing veggies from your garden, complimenting a coworker on an attractive new tie, or praising the manners of a parent’s exceptionally well-behaved child. It might even result in others following your example.
Be Gracious at Work
RAKs are like seeds: They sprout and make places where you spend a lot of time, such as the office, more pleasant. Bring coffee to the next meeting, or let a coworker stressing over a huge project use the copy machine ahead of you. Lend a hand to an associate carrying a stack of office supplies. Learn the new person’s name and say hi when you see them in the break room. Compliment someone on a job well done….