by Katharine | Jun 22, 2021 | Blog
I am thrilled and honored that I am now a columnist at Psych Central! My column is called Empathy at Work, and I’ll discuss ways to build connection at work, support each other, and take care of ourselves along the way. My first column gives an overview of the LASER...
by Katharine | Jun 17, 2021 | Blog
I had a fantastic time yesterday presenting on The Empathetic Workplace at the EEOC EXCEL Training Conference. A really great question I got from an investigator was about how to handle it when the story the person is telling brings up a difficult experience from your...
by Katharine | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog
In honor of Pride Month, I wanted to share this video of a discussion on the cost of assimilation at the workplace. When we create work environments where everyone can show up authentically, we build trust, productivity, engagement, creativity, and loyalty. Studies...
by Katharine | May 17, 2021 | Blog
A topic I find myself discussing a lot lately is institutional betrayal. In times of crisis, we look to our leaders to support and protect us. When instead they communicate inconsistently (or not at all) or take actions that we fear will hurt us or those we care...
by Katharine | May 12, 2021 | Blog
Join me! We’re all carrying a lot lately, at work and at home. I know we want to manage it all on our own, but the reality is, life is a lot easier when we have support. I’ll soon be piloting a monthly facilitated call to discuss compassion fatigue and how...
by Katharine | May 3, 2021 | Blog
It’s Well-being in Law Week and so I have a special message today for my siblings at bar. Ready? Here goes:1. You are not superhuman. You are just regular human. That means that you need sleep, water, food, sunshine, exercise, human interaction, laughter. All of those...