#24 Crushing the Cancer Curveball: What Every Workplace Needs to Know with Joelle Kaufman

In this must-listen episode of The State of Work Today podcast, Tim Glowa welcomes back Joelle Kaufman—CEO, bestselling author, and health advocate—to tackle an urgent reality for HR leaders and managers: 1 in 200 employees will face cancer directly this year, and countless others will be impacted indirectly.   Joelle draws from her personal experience as a cancer survivor and author of Crushing the Cancer Curveball to provide actionable steps for creating compassionate, resilient workplaces that empower employees facing life’s toughest challenges.   You’ll discover:   Why early detection and advocacy matter, both personally and professionally  The #1 stressor employees face during cancer treatment (and how to address it)  How to lead with empathy without sacrificing team productivity  This conversation is a roadmap for leaders who want to support their teams while fostering resilience and retaining talent. If you’re in HR or leadership, this episode is essential.   Listen now.   Get the book here: https://linktr.ee/crushingthecancercurveball P.S. Joelle's offering free resources at www.joellekaufman.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices