
“The Keys to Workplace Wellbeing” with Corey Keyes, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Emory University and Author, “Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down.”
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Understanding Languishing in the Workplace
This chapter examines the concept of languishing, a feeling of emotional emptiness between depression and flourishing, particularly intensified by the pandemic. It explores the critical role of workplace relationships and initiatives aimed at enhancing mental well-being, highlighting a study that shows many employees are languishing rather than thriving. The discussion underscores the need for workplaces to create supportive environments to foster overall mental health and fulfillment among employees.
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