Welcome to "Navigating Grief at Work: A Compassionate Conversation," where your host, Rebecca, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the founder and chair of a bereavement charity, Jacqueline Gunn. In this unique episode, Rebecca delves into Jacqueline's personal and professional journey, shedding light on the intersection of grief and the workplace.
Rebecca skillfully guides the discussion, exploring Jacqueline's motivation behind establishing the charity in honor of her late father and her role as the founder and director of Workplace Bereavement Advocacy. Together, they unravel the challenges individuals face when navigating grief within the professional sphere and the pivotal role organizations play in supporting their grieving members.
Throughout this episode, Jacqueline shares her expertise on fostering a compassionate workplace culture. The conversation touches on the nuances of bereavement advocacy, providing practical insights for organisations, HR professionals, and colleagues on how to create an environment that acknowledges and supports individuals coping with loss.
Tune in as Rebecca and Jacqueline navigate the complexities of grief in the workplace, offering valuable perspectives and actionable strategies for listeners seeking to foster empathy and understanding within their professional communities. This special episode is not just a podcast; it's a roadmap for creating a workplace where compassion and productivity coexist, even in the face of loss.
You can find Jacqueline here:
www.wpba.uk
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