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Welcome to Mindful Management, a podcast where we share skills, stories, and resources about organization wellness to help you foster a healthy and successful workplace culture. With your host Shenandoah Chefalo, we speak with thought leaders in the field about how they have made staff well-being a core component of their business strategies.
The Hidden Toxification of Workplace Culture and How to Prevent It with Mara Kamat
Mindful Management
44 minutes
4 months ago
The Hidden Toxification of Workplace Culture and How to Prevent It with Mara Kamat
What’s the secret sauce to a happy workplace that stays happy? In this enlightening episode of Mindful Management, host Shenandoah Chefalo sits down with Mara Kamat, HR leader and founder of On The Mark Consulting, to explore just that. Together, they unpack the practical strategies to create resilient and collaborative workplace cultures, build trust, set healthy boundaries, and foster cross-functional teamwork that drives both wellness and productivity.What You'll Learn:
How to develop a problem-solving mindset rather than crisis thinking
Solving business challenges and building resilient themes through cross-functional collaboration
The framework for establishing healthy workplace boundaries that respect both individual and team needs
How to identify and address signs of workplace burnout before they impact team productivity
Why personal reflection and self-awareness are crucial components of effective leadership
The importance of succession planning and developing future leaders for long-term organizational success
Why creating mutual respect and trust is fundamental to building high-performing teams
How to establish accountability partnerships that support both personal and professional growth
Mara Kamat is a visionary HR leader and founder of On The Mark Consulting, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles at Great Lake Cheese and Philips Healthcare. As a distinguished HR strategist and executive coach, she specializes in sculpting effective HR strategies and leading transformational leadership programs that foster healthy, productive workplace environments. An alumna of Harvard Business School's authentic leadership development program, Mara excels in helping organizations navigate complex transformations while maintaining team wellness and engagement. Her practical approach to building resilient teams, establishing healthy boundaries, and promoting cross-functional collaboration has made her a trusted advisor for companies seeking to create sustainable, people-first cultures. Resources:
Mara Kamat’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-kamat
On the Mrk Consulting Website: https://mrk-consulting.com/
Mara Kamat’s Podcast, In Her Land: inherland.com
Books she recommended:Outlive by Peter Attia: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61153739-outlive
Shen’s New Book: https://www.chefaloconsulting.com/best-bunny
Get in touch with Shen: https://www.chefaloconsulting.com/contact
Have us talk at your event: https://www.chefaloconsulting.com/speaking-events
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Welcome to Mindful Management, a podcast where we share skills, stories, and resources about organization wellness to help you foster a healthy and successful workplace culture. With your host Shenandoah Chefalo, we speak with thought leaders in the field about how they have made staff well-being a core component of their business strategies.