Connectedness & Belonging
Fostering Wellbeing in Personal and Professional Lives
The aftermath of the pandemic has accentuated the significance of connectedness; it's a driver for human flourishing, stress reduction, and improved business outcomes. But how do we rebuild meaningful connections and foster a lasting sense of belonging? In this immersive session, we'll delve into types of connections, why we form them, and what obstacles stand in our way. You'll be introduced to the micro-connection challenge and learn a tool to build psychological safety, the cornerstone of genuine connections.
The session emphasizes authenticity, courage, and overcoming survival bias to enable thriving. You'll walk away with actionable commitments to enhance human flourishing within your lives and organizations.
Session Highlights:
Understanding the role of connectedness in holistic well-being at work
Learning about the scientific benefits of connection, and the impact of its opposite, loneliness
Experiencing the impact of connectedness on our well-being, energy, and resilience
Discussing two primary reasons we connect, and the different impacts of those
Learning a tool to foster depth of connection
Identifying the key elements that create depth of connection
Exploring human hesitations to connecting authentically, and the role of courage
Taking the micro-connection challenge to learn how to connect with anyone, anywhere
Identifying action items to foster a culture of connectedness at work
Outcomes:
Grasp the role of connectedness in workplace well-being and how it builds belonging.
Comprehend the difference between depth and breadth of connection.
Understand the impact of low connectedness on mental health and well-being.
Recognize how connectedness influences energy and resilience.
Acquire a repeatable tool to foster meaningful connections and quick micro-connections.
Identify barriers to building a culture of connection.