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Leading for Wellness in a Burned-Out World with Patricia Grabarek and Katina Sawyer

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Live from the PeopleForward Network Community, Jason sits down with Dr. Patricia Grabarek and Dr. Katina Sawyer—aka the workplace wellbeing docs 👩‍⚕️👩‍⚕️—to talk about their new book “Leading for Wellness.”

Why are employees feeling worse despite all the wellness perks? What does real support look like? And how can leaders stop burnout before it starts? This convo is packed with research, laughs, and “aha” moments on leading people-first.

Let’s get well, together. 🌱

Additional Resources:

Join the PFN Community!

Connect with Patricia on LinkedIn

Connect with Katina on LinkedIn

Learn more about Workr Beeing

Connect with Jason on LinkedIn

Watch the Working Forward Podcast on YouTube!

Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

Learn more about PeopleForward Network

Key Takeaways:

  • Wellness programs alone don’t improve employee wellbeing—leadership behaviors do.
  • Authenticity and vulnerability from leaders foster trust and openness on teams.
  • Leaders must proactively prioritize and manage team workload to prevent burnout.
  • Understanding employee individuality is crucial—wellness is not one-size-fits-all.
  • AI has the potential to help or harm wellbeing, depending on how it’s integrated.

  continue reading

38 episodes

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Content provided by Stephanie Hicks and PeopleForward Network. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Stephanie Hicks and PeopleForward Network or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Live from the PeopleForward Network Community, Jason sits down with Dr. Patricia Grabarek and Dr. Katina Sawyer—aka the workplace wellbeing docs 👩‍⚕️👩‍⚕️—to talk about their new book “Leading for Wellness.”

Why are employees feeling worse despite all the wellness perks? What does real support look like? And how can leaders stop burnout before it starts? This convo is packed with research, laughs, and “aha” moments on leading people-first.

Let’s get well, together. 🌱

Additional Resources:

Join the PFN Community!

Connect with Patricia on LinkedIn

Connect with Katina on LinkedIn

Learn more about Workr Beeing

Connect with Jason on LinkedIn

Watch the Working Forward Podcast on YouTube!

Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn

Learn more about PeopleForward Network

Key Takeaways:

  • Wellness programs alone don’t improve employee wellbeing—leadership behaviors do.
  • Authenticity and vulnerability from leaders foster trust and openness on teams.
  • Leaders must proactively prioritize and manage team workload to prevent burnout.
  • Understanding employee individuality is crucial—wellness is not one-size-fits-all.
  • AI has the potential to help or harm wellbeing, depending on how it’s integrated.

  continue reading

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