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EAT TOGETHER
Food Is Bait for Conversation and Creates Connection
We all have to eat! Let your belly be the prompt and food the excuse to build trust, reduce isolation, and liberate you from your desk. Office life can be a lonely experience. Many of us are interpersonally hungry. Even though we’re surrounded by colleagues, we’re often too busy staring at our screens to actually see each other. Copying someone on an email or inviting them into a meeting doesn’t ensure you are truly working together. Moving fast, we succumb to shorthand, even before we have established a sense of our colleagues. Opportunities to get to know the people you work ...
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