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120. Tackling Workplace Loneliness with Louise Johnstone Forster and Prina Shah

April 20, 2024 • Prina Shah • Episode 120

Louise, CEO of Advocare, discusses workplace loneliness with Prina, focusing on its impact and solutions. Through her experiences at Chorus, she highlights the prevalence of loneliness among professionals, emphasizing the need for diverse and inclusive environments. Referencing Dr. Vivek Murthy's book "Together," they explore the health implications of loneliness and the importance of quality connections. Louise stresses the role of leadership in fostering a supportive workplace.

Main Topics:
•(00:00) Louise Forster - CEO of Advocare
•(06:01) Signs of Lonliness in Workplace
•(15:53) Impact on Employee Productivity
•(29:07) Technology's Impact on Loneliness
•(40:40) How Leadership Can Help Build Connections

Additional Resources:

• Louise on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louforster/
• Advocare - https://www.advocare.org.au/
• Dr Vivek Murthy - https://twitter.com/Surgeon_General
• Hofstede Cultural Dimensions - https://geerthofstede.com/

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