In this pandemic, R U OK? Here’s how to address emotions and grow communications and connections

It’s an understatement to say 2020 has tested every corner of the globe. On R U OK Day, WE Communications’ Siobhan Rennie examines the importance of engaging with the emotions that emerge during times of crisis and how proper management and team culture can see organisations thrive.

As we continue to shift the way we do business and live our lives in response to COVID-19, there remains a great deal of uncertainty.

We don’t know how long restrictions will remain. We don’t know how far-reaching the effects of the pandemic will be. And we’ve already been in this limbo for an extended period.

Nonetheless, we can be sure that life will be different, our ‘new normal’, for a fair while to come. And we know that throughout this time, while our communications may look different to usual, the fundamental principles have never been more important.

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