Marissa Franco is a psychologist, an author, and all around friendship expert. You can learn more about how to be a great friend and make even better ones in her new book Platonic. Research shows that our fears about messaging that cool co-worker on Slack for an off-screen hangout are likely unfounded. Being lonely is probably more normal than actually being connected because of the systems we're in.
Why is it so dang hard to make friends as a grownup? We’ll talk to psychologist, friendship expert, and author Dr. Marissa Franco about how to cultivate friendships and avoid loneliness in remote work.