Work is not your family | Gloria Chan Packer | TED Talk

Find a better compromise between the importance of collaboration and teamwork and the need for work/life balance with “Work is not your family.” When was the last time someone referred to your team at work as a family? In this TED Talk, mental wellness educator Gloria Chan Packer explains why calling work a family can be problematic. She also offers insight on the importance abandoning this metaphor and discusses why redrawing the boundaries between your work and personal life can help you feel freer and more empowered. This is a great video to watch to learn more about effective talent development and how workplace culture can lead to burnout. It offers tips for both employees and leadership teams to help establish a kinder and more functional workplace of the future.