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Supporting a Grieving Employee: A Manager's Guide

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Learn how to talk with and support grieving colleagues, teammates, and direct reports.

Syllabus

Welcome
  • Understanding grief
1. Introduction
  • What grief is and is not
  • Recognizing grief matters as a manager
  • Getting to know the different types of grief
2. Actions to Take as a Manager
  • Recognizing grief in team members
  • Acknowledging grief: What to say
  • Connecting one-on-one with grieving employees
  • Addressing grief in team meetings
  • Adjusting expectations around performance and productivity
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Leslie Barber

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