Connectable: How Leaders Can Move Teams From Isolated to All In

In this episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, I’m joined by Steven Van Cohen, a Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and Partner at SyncLX. Steven brings valuable insights from his extensive experience as a leadership consultant, particularly in the context of creating cohesive teams and addressing workplace loneliness.👉 Subscribe to HR Leaders: http://bit.ly/2wFkCEq🎙️ Listen on your favourite platform: https://art19.com/shows/hr-leaders-podcast👤 Follow Chris on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisraineyhr/See Greatness Everywhere with EightfoldPowered by deep-learning AI, Eightfold’s unrivaled Talent Intelligence Platform shows you what you need, when you need it. Whether you’re finding or developing talent, their skills-driven approach backed by our unparalleled talent insights enables the outcomes you need to stay ahead. Explore the Platform: https://hubs.li/Q02jjSsT0Episode highlights00:00 - Episode Highlight00:23 - Welcoming Steven Van Cohen00:31 - Steve’s Journey in Leadership and HR Consulting03:26 - The Role of Pandemic in Workplace Dynamics04:52 - Addressing Workplace Loneliness06:45 - Awareness of Loneliness in the Workplace08:59 - The Science Behind Loneliness10:13 - Major Factors Driving Workplace Loneliness12:27 - Communication vs. Connection in Remote Work13:23 - Structured Time for Team Bonding15:50 - The ‘Boosters and Blockers’ Exercise16:23 - The Significance Effect in Leadership18:27 - Practical Examples of the Significance Effect20:31 - The Power of Recognition and ‘Crush Sessions’21:30 - Simple, Impactful Strategies for Connection23:34 - The Role of Energy and Emotions in Connection25:54 - Influencing Through Vulnerability28:23 - Effectively Communicating in Leadership30:08 - Promoting Collaborative Problem-Solving32:27 - Where to Grab a Copy of the BookAbout HR Leaders Podcast: Join Chris Rainey as he chats with the world's top Chief People Officers, CHRO’s and industry experts who share their experience, insights, lessons learned and how they are shaping the future of work for business and society.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.