This episode of "Evolving Your Workplace After Hours" features host Carol Schultz and her cohost Rob Swymer discussing workplace etiquette as employees return to the office post-COVID. The conversation focuses on the importance of understanding office behavior, from maintaining professional interactions to dressing appropriately and managing personal calls. 

Throughout the podcast, Rob and Carol emphasize the role of leadership in facilitating a smooth transition back to the office. Both hosts encourage leaders to engage in conversations about expectations and office etiquette and work on additional guidance and training. The two believe that empathy and understanding are vital in navigating these changes considering mental health issues and other problems faced by modern employees. 

The episode also addresses the need for grace and professionalism in all workplace interactions. Carol shares insights on maintaining professional relationships and advises caution about personal disclosures at work considering the risk of gossip. The episode concludes with a reminder to build trust and create a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.  

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