Workplace Connection – The Cure for Loneliness

In this episode, Bob’nJoyce discuss why building community and connection in the workplace should be every leader’s responsibility. Research shows that the loneliness crisis is worsening as people are feel more isolated and marginalized. When this is prevalent in the workplace, overall morale, productivity, and safety suffer.

The opportunity for HR, OD, and Leadership is that a healthy workplace can be just what is needed for people to feel connected and seen. Bob’nJoyce put forward practical steps that leaders can take to promote true connection and camaraderie between employees. These actions, when done well are a win – win – win:

• Productivity improves.
• Worker engagement is enhanced.
• And employees feel less alone and hopeless.

Come on in. Grab a healthy holiday snack. Welcome!