A year ago, on July 25, 2017, my partner passed away very unexpectedly. This experience gave me some insights on how, as coworkers, we can help each other deal with grief. The day my partner died, I was in an end-of-the-day meeting when I received a call from his number. Immedia...
Sometimes we’re aware a colleague has a seriously ill or elderly family member who may be close to death. But mostly, the death of a colleague’s loved one is unexpected. And with this unplanned jolt of sadness comes the responsibility—and desire—to let your colleague know you’re think...