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How to make friends at work (w/ Master Fixers Kate Moennig & Leisha Hailey of The L Word)

Jun 2, 2025
Join best friends and The L Word stars Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig as they delve into the power of friendship in the workplace. They share personal stories about the benefits and risks of working with friends, emphasizing open communication. The duo touches on the importance of authentic relationships in storytelling, especially in queer representation. Listeners will enjoy insights on personal growth, creativity, and the significance of chosen families, all while exploring how love and collaboration can lead to success both professionally and personally.
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ANECDOTE

Friendship Eases Workplace Isolation

  • Kate Moennig shared feeling less isolated at work thanks to her friendship with Leisha Hailey.
  • Their connection allowed them to take creative risks and support each other's bravery on set.
ADVICE

Communicate Openly With Friends

  • Maintain open communication to address disappointments or business issues honestly.
  • Trust your friend as these qualities prevent resentment and support collaboration.
ADVICE

Choose Friends At Work Wisely

  • Seek out like-minded people at work to build friendships that fuel collaboration.
  • Choose collaborators you genuinely enjoy since sustained work demands emotional connection.
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