In this compelling episode of "#TheUnToxicBoss Live," I’m joined by the renowned coach Carolina Perez Sanz to tackle a critical yet often misunderstood issue in many organizations: toxic positivity. We dive into how an overemphasis on positive thinking can actually stifle genuine communication and hinder emotional well-being in the workplace. Carolina brings her extensive expertise to the table, discussing the fine line between fostering a positive work environment and disregarding the real emotions of team members. We cover the definition of toxic positivity, its impacts on team dynamics, and offer practical advice for leaders to recognize and mitigate its effects. Join us as we explore ways to balance positivity with authenticity, ensuring that your workplace remains both supportive and genuinely thriving. This episode is a must for anyone looking to lead with empathy and inclusivity, fostering a culture that respects and acknowledges all aspects of the human experience.