How to Be Awesome at Your Job

1161: How to Build Stronger Relationships through Emotional Attunement with Nidhi Tewari, LCSW

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

Show Notes

Nidhi Tewari, LCSW reveals the secret skill behind better trust, connection, and collaboration: attunement.

— YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The next evolution of emotional intelligence 2) How to improve collaboration and performance with the CHECK-IN framework 3) How sharing your own experiences can unintentionally shut others down

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— ABOUT NIDHI — Nidhi Tewari, LCSW is a 2026 Thinkers50 Radar award recipient and keynote speaker on work culture and wellbeing, drawing on 13 years of clinical expertise with high-performing leaders. She has worked with LinkedIn, Warner Bros. Discovery, TED, and NPR, among others, and presented at the World Economic Forum, Cannes Lions, TEDWomen, and TEDNext. Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Inc., and Fast Company, she serves on the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council and Harvard T.H. Chan 2026 Creator Cohort.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ • Book: Working Well: How to Build a Happier, Healthier Workplace Through the Science of Attunement • LinkedIn: Nidhi Tewari • Website: NidhiTewari.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Book: I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships by Michael Sorensen • Book: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek • Book: The Dictionary of Body Language: A Field Guide to Human Behavior by Joe Navarro • Past episode: 341: Decoding Body Language with ex-FBI Special Agent Joe Navarro • Past episode: 693: Building Better Relationships through Validation with Michael Sorensen

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