From the course: Leadership Mindsets
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Connect to improve consciousness in the work environment
From the course: Leadership Mindsets
Connect to improve consciousness in the work environment
- Interconnectedness refers to the state of being joined together. In the old days we used to think our bodies functioned independently, and as individuals we each function separately from one another. It turns out our brains and bodies are like distributed networks, no part acts without the other parts. Our cells are closely connected and there's a symphony to our being. Similarly, we discover there's interconnectedness to our human condition. In the workplace we depend on team members to experience belonging, and our organizations depend on a network of global minds and a number of products and service opportunities to drive value. Neuroscience shows us when we feel disconnected from others, or our surroundings, our well-being gets negatively impacted. We end up having higher inflammation at the cellular level and emotionally we become more susceptible to sadness, anxiety, and depression. The good news is when we do…