Presale Now Open · Thursday, November 12, 2026 · New York City
Kindness at Work
The Innagural event during world kindness week

Experience the Inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Awards

Date
11.12.2026
City
New York
Venue
Nasdaq

The inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Awards will bring together leaders, founders, and changemakers who are proving that kindness belongs at work, and that it can strengthen people, culture, and performance.

Join us in New York City for an evening of meaningful conversation, connection, and recognition, featuring thought-provoking panels, keynote programming, and the inaugural awards celebration.

More than an event

The launch of a global movement to recognize humanity at work.

The Global Workplace Kindness Awards is more than an event. It's the launch of a global movement to recognize and celebrate the individual leaders and organizations setting a new standard for humanity at work.

Expect an unforgettable afternoon of connection, inspiration, and recognition alongside some of the most thoughtful and influential voices across business, culture, and community.

Presale Tickets

Choose your place at the table.

Two ways to join the inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Awards.

Individual Kindmaker
For those who believe kindness is a competitive advantage - and a human one.
$500
Per individual ticket
  • Access to the full awards experience
  • Curated networking with leaders and innovators
  • Immersive programming and keynote moments
  • Celebration of the inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Award winners
Reserve a Kindmaker Ticket
Premium VIP Sponsor Table
Step in as a founding supporter of the movement.
$10,000

  • Includes a $2,000 tax deductible charitable receipt from our charity partner kindness.org
  • Premium seating table for 8 reserved for you and your guests
  • Elevated networking access with speakers, judges, and honorees
  • Recognition as a Founding Supporter of the Global Workplace Kindness Awards
  • Everything included in the Kindmaker ticket - for all eight seats
Become A Founding Partner Sponsor
Why this matters now

In a time of rapid change, uncertainty, and increasing automation, kindness is no longer optional. It is essential to how we lead, work, and succeed.

The inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Awards bring together those actively shaping the future of work while recognizing the people and organizations proving that measurable kindness can amplify people, performance, profit, and purpose.

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Individual Kindmaker Ticket

Includes:

  • Access to the full awards experience

  • Curated networking with leaders and innovators

  • Immersive programming and keynote moments

  • Celebration of the inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Award winners

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$500.00
Founding Partner Sponsor (8 seats)

Includes:

  • $2,000 tax deductible charitable receipt from our charity partner kindness.org.

  • Premium seating table for 8 reserved for you and your guests.

  • Elevated networking access with speakers, judges, and honorees

  • Recognition as a Founding Supporter of the Global Workplace Kindness Awards

  • Everything included in the Kindmaker ticket - for all eight seats

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We are proud to donate a portion of sales to support our charity partner kindness.org and our commitment to a kinder world. Kindness.org is on a mission to educate and inspire people to choose kindness. To do this, they conduct scientific research to create products that help people measurably build a kinder world.

Logistics

Good to know.

When is the event?
Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 6pm in New York City. Part of World Kindness Week Celebrations!
Where will it be held?
The inaugural Global Workplace Kindness Awards will be held at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

The gathering will feature panel discussions with Kindness Experts and a keynote address by Claude Silver, Chief Heart Officer of VaynerX and author of Be Yourself at Work, followed by a seated awards celebration.
What does the Founding Partner Sponsor include?
A tax deductible receipt for $2000.00, premium seating for 8, elevated networking access with speakers, judges, and honorees, and recognition as a Founding Supporter of the Global Workplace Kindness Awards.
Are tickets transferable or refundable?
Tickets are transferable to a colleague or guest with advance written notice. Full refund and transfer terms are provided with your confirmation.
Are there other sponsorships available?
Yes. We are inviting a small group of intentional founding partners to help shape what this becomes. Contact us through the Kindness at Work main site to learn more.
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The Leaders Behind Kindness at Work.

Tracey Ivanyshyn
The Empathy Alchemist

Serial founder and CEO advancing the future of work. Collaborator with Virgin Unite's 100% Human at Work initiative; leads the Kindness at Work pillar.

Fiona Stevenson
The Innovation Engine

CEO of The Idea Suite and Energy for Growth. Orchestrates transformation for Fortune 100s and emerging unicorns; leads the Self-Kindness pillar.

Kindness at Work

Transforming Performance, People & Purpose through Intelligent, Intentional Kindness at Work. Come on the journey with us as we build the Workplace Kindness Revolution.

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