Kate Baker - Finding kindness in a sometimes unkind world
From Narelle Fraser Interviews by Narelle Fraser
June 9, 2026 · 1h 14m · Season 8 · Episode 235
About this episode
Kate Baker discusses her experiences in the NSW Police and the importance of kindness in leadership.
Kate was a leader for much of her 23yr career in NSW Police where decisions she made on a daily basis could mean the difference between someone surviving or dying. If you've ever considered becoming a supervisor, leader or manager in ANY career, you'd do well to listen to Kate & what she's learned works best (& what doesn't!!). Kate was always honest, kind & respectful but not everyone held the same values. Kate loved the majority of time she spent in Policing but it was when she began to feel she wasn't valued as a person, she decided to walk away Kate's book is titled "STAYING KIND IN AN UNKIND WORLD" Kate is the Founder & Director of "THE KIND REBELLION" Kate provides keynotes & workshops on subjects including Leadership Development, Organisational Culture, Ethical Leadership, Psychological Safety & Diversity & Inclusion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Narelle Fraser
Guest: Kate Baker
Topics covered
- leadership
- kindness
- policing
- organizational culture
- ethical leadership
- psychological safety
- diversity and inclusion
Keywords
- leadership
- kindness
- policing
- NSW Police
- ethical leadership
- psychological safety
- diversity
- inclusion
- workshops
- keynotes
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: THE KIND REBELLION, NSW Police
Books & works: STAYING KIND IN AN UNKIND WORLD
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