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Boosting human connection in the workplace
1:13:59 - 1:21:08 (07:09)
In this episode, Vivek Murthy explains the power of human connection in the workplace and how workplaces can create opportunities for people to get to know each other better. He mentions the benefits of creating a culture of kindness and compassion, and highlights the importance of helping others and receiving help from others.
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In this episode, former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy talks about loneliness and the importance of building human connection in the workplace.
1:13:59 - 1:19:17 (05:18)
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In this episode, former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy talks about loneliness and the importance of building human connection in the workplace. Creating opportunities for people to share more about themselves, helping each other, and creating a culture of kindness and compassion are key ingredients in building a connected workplace.
ChapterBoosting human connection in the workplace
Episode#417: Dr. Vivek Murthy — Former Surgeon General on Combatting COVID-19, Loneliness, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The Gallup organization conducts polls on social connection in the workplace and the UCLA loneliness scale can also be used as a survey tool.
1:19:18 - 1:21:08 (01:49)
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The Gallup organization conducts polls on social connection in the workplace and the UCLA loneliness scale can also be used as a survey tool. Simple questions such as "Do you have a best friend at work?" can also provide insight into employee engagement, which is tied to productivity.