Invisible Struggles: The Importance of Empathy at Work
June 15, 2023
One of these men is going through a mental health struggle.
Which one?
I don't know. You don't know. This is a reminder that the challenges, struggles, joys, stresses, worries, and personal situations that others are going through may not manifest outwardly at all.
Engage with your teammates with empathy, curiosity, and perhaps a willingness to dig as deep (or not!) as they would like to. And stop making assumptions about how they're really doing.
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