Happier At Work

Are you searching for true belonging at work without sacrificing who you are?In this thought-provoking episode of the Happier at Work podcast, Aoife O’Brien is joined by Dr. Beth Kaplan, one of the world’s leading belonging experts and a passionate researcher of human connection in the workplace. Beth candidly shares her personal journey, from navigating toxic leadership and workplace trauma to redefining the concept of belonging as an “innate desire to be part of something greater than ourselves without sacrificing who we are.” Together, Aoife and Beth discuss why so many high-achievers feel like outsiders at work, how values underpin our sense of belonging, and practical steps for embracing authenticity while thriving in professional environments.In This Episode, You’ll Discover:The importance of defining belonging as showing up authentically and not sacrificing your core self to fit in.Why workplace belonging is complex and different from both inclusion and exclusion.The significance of identifying and liv