If social isolation and loneliness are treated as the same problem, organisations misread exclusion risks. Here I explain the structural difference between them.
In this episode we cover:
• How loneliness differs from social isolation
• Why presence of others doesn't prevent loneliness
• When social exclusion increases likelihood of loneliness
If your challenge is earning credible leadership engagement for inclusion, start here:
https://xray.elementofinclusion.com/
Here are some resources so you can go deeper
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Tears Of A Clown
Health Effects of Social Isolation and Loneliness
The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships: Chapter 27 Loneliness and Social Isolation
