Creating Thriving Workplaces with Sarah Harris

Join us for a transformative discussion with Sarah, a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience, who now dedicates her career to addressing workplace mental health through public speaking. We explore the detrimental effects of productivity-driven, individualized work environments and how these structures can counteract both efficiency and employee retention. Sarah shares compelling insights into the staggering financial losses businesses face due to depression and anxiety, advocating for a balanced approach that fosters a supportive community within the workplace.

Throughout our conversation, we highlight the significance of small, impactful changes to enhance productivity and mental health. By examining real-world examples, such as a hospital setting where every employee's voice was valued, we illustrate how outdated workplace hierarchies can be dismantled to recognize everyone's contributions. We also discuss the importance of setting boundaries for workplace wellness, addressing communication bottlenecks, and promoting mental health through flexible hours and supportive environments.

Listen in as we challenge the conventional notion of work-life balance, emphasizing the need for a balanced mindset that integrates all aspects of life. Practical solutions for managing after-hours work communication are shared, along with strategies for fostering authentic workplace communication. Sarah's expertise offers actionable advice for improving workplace dynamics, enhancing employee satisfaction, and ultimately creating a more compassionate and productive work environment.

Find Sarah:

https://sarahharrisspeaks.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahharrisspeaks/

Find Me:

www.drandreamoore.com

www.instagram.com/drandreamoore