Mike DomitrzPresident, Author, and Speaker on Respect, The Center for Respect, Inc. · Author & Speaker on Respect for Schools, Corporations, & the Military since 1990 (has reached

The No 1 Fear

29 May 2025 · 1 min

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In this brief talk, the speaker identifies the primary fear that modern organizations face: the anxiety that employees might become entangled in public‑relations crises that could cost millions of dollars. He argues that the root cause is not the employees themselves but a lack of mutual respect within the organization. By prioritizing respect as the foundational value, companies can transform their culture, eliminate fear, and create a workplace where employees feel safe and valued.

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The number one fear organizations today have is employees. The fear that some of them will get caught up in PR nightmares that cost millions, millions of dollars. But see, the problem is not employees. We have to prioritize respect so that it is the foundation for everything our organization does. That's how you build a culture of respect. That's what we need to transform. We need to change so that we truly have a workplace free of fear.