# The power of kindness (while being a disruptor) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/the-power-of-kindness-while-being-a-disruptor Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/the-power-of-kindness-while-being-a-disruptor.md Podcast: [Uncensored Renegades](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757) Published: 2026-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c412d8cf Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/c412d8cf/8c0343ff.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncensored-renegades-7655757/episodes/the-power-of-kindness-while-being-a-disruptor Duration seconds: 1425 ## Resource e.l.f. lives by the mission of being "a bold disruptor with a kind heart" a refreshing stance when disruption is rarely paired with kindness. Kory explains why kindness is at the core of how e.l.f. operates, what it actually looks like in practice, and what holds most people back from embracing it. Links Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara G.O.A.T. Wisdom by Dr Brent Ridge Timestamps 00:00 - Start 00:53 - Being a bold disruptor with a kind heart 03:11 - The difference between being kind and being nice 08:02 - Why we should be kind to our competitors 09:30 - The science to kindness 10:56 - Why fear of embarrassment stops us being kind 17:02 - The power of kindness for your career 19:08 - Kindness doesn’t have to be big gestures ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncensored-renegades-7655757/episodes/the-power-of-kindness-while-being-a-disruptor/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/the-power-of-kindness-while-being-a-disruptor.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.