Building Connection: Strategies to Combat the Rise of Workplace Loneliness
Building Connection: Strategies to Combat the Rise of Workplace Loneliness
In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, loneliness has become an increasingly prevalent issue, affecting individuals both inside and outside the workplace. Loneliness in the workplace can have a profound impact on employees' mental health, leading to decreased productivity, increased stress levels, and decreased job satisfaction. Organisations need to look at the connection between loneliness and mental health, and explore strategies to foster a sense of belonging and connection within the workplace.
Discussion points
Understanding the impact and exploring the detrimental effects and contributing factors of loneliness on mental health
Explore ways to break the stigma surrounding mental health in the workplace and create a safe space for employees to discuss their struggles and seek support
Utilising well-being technology to understand global trends in your company to help inform action to drive healthy behaviour change across your business
Understanding the crucial role of managers in fostering a supportive work environment, providing resources, and promoting work-life balance
Panelists:
Melissa Anderson, Global Head of Well-Being at FIS
Andrea Herron, Best Selling Author and Head of People at WebMD
Alethea Varra, Senior Vice President, Clinical Care at Lyra Health
Steven Van Cohen, Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Partner at SyncLX
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