Leading for Wellness with Dr. Patricia Grabarek and Dr. Katina Sawyer

Unfortunately, anti-Asian bias and hate is on the rise. Today, we break down a recent article that investigates the impact of stigmatizing language on all employees. We make the case that we need to treat this language for what it is – harassment. Listen in to learn more. Links: Jun & Wu (2021) Article Workr […]

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Nicole Wolfe is the Senior Director and Head of Corporate Programs at ClassPass. She is passionate about employee-centric wellness programs and talks to us about the importance of tailoring wellness to fit your personal needs. Wellness is not one-size fits all. Listen in to learn more about Nicole’s story and her exciting approach to workplace […]

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Having a supportive supervisor can make all the difference in your day-to-day work life. But what happens when you don’t get the support you need? How does that impact your health and your productivity? In today’s episode, we dig into new research in on a concept called ‘unanswered support’. Listen in to learn more about […]

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COVID-19 caused big disruptions to people’s work and lives – especially women with small children. The way that people split work and family time had to be adapted. But, are there costs to parents’ health? Find out if the way you split childcare during COVID might have health benefits, or costs, in this episode. Links: […]

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What is decent work? How can you create it? Today, we breakdown the concept of decent work and why it is important for employee wellness. Plus, we discuss what organizations and leaders can do to make a difference. Links: Duffy, Prieto, Kim, Raque-Bogdan, & Duffy (2021) Psychological Capital Episode Hope Episode Workr Beeing Courses Don’t […]

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Person-job fit is not just important for efficiency – it is also crucial for well-being. Is your organization hiring folks without measuring fit? Learn how to make the case for a more data-driven approach in today’s episode! Links: Rayton, Yalabik, and Rapti (2019) Article Workr Beeing Article On Person-Job Fit Workr Beeing Article on the Persona […]

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How much fun is it to watch all the new documentaries that are at our fingertips on all of the various streaming services? We typically love it. However, it’s easy to forget that documentary sources need to be checked just like any other media! The new Persona documentary on HBO Max makes faulty claims against […]

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Emotional labor can have negative impacts on your well-being. But does your experience doing it make the impact lower as you get older? Or does it wear on you as you age and over time instead? Find out in this episode! Links:  Reh, Wieck, and Scheibe Article Workr Beeing Age and Emotional Labor Article Workr […]

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Humor is often a seen as a good thing at work. Laughing with your team members can bring you closer together. However, there is a time where laughter (from your coworkers) is not the best medicine. Listen in to learn more! Links: Cheng, Chan, Amarnani, & Farivar (2021) Workr Beeing Article on Humor Workr Beeing […]

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While love may be a taboo topic in the workplace, companionate love – or caring and compassion toward others at work – can be a real bonus! But, how can you grow a culture of companionate love in your workplace? Learn more in this new episode! Links: Barsade & O’Neill (2014) Workr Beeing Article on […]

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