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In this episode, Traci issues a critical wake-up call to HR leaders and workplaces regarding the dangers of employee disconnection following the tragic death of a Wells Fargo employee. Traci dives into the tragic incident, exploring how workplace isolation, lack of check-ins, and missed wellness protocols can result in such a heartbreaking outcome.

She also reflects on broader themes of loneliness and disconnection, especially in remote or hybrid work environments. Traci emphasizes how companies can foster more connected, caring, and vigilant workplaces, highlighting steps HR leaders can take to ensure the well-being and safety of their teams.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning
02:45 The Tragic Story of Denise Rudeholm at Wells Fargo
10:30 Workplace Disconnection and Isolation in Remote and Hybrid Work
16:15 How Loneliness Impacts Employee Well-being
22:45 Actionable Steps to Foster Connection and Well-being in the Workplace
29:00 Final Thoughts and Call to Action

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