Everyone has been under enormous stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. This has been exacerbated by the collective viewing of people’s last words and deaths, daily death counts, the agonizing murder of George Floyd, and the trauma of the attack on the United States Capitol. The pandemic changed how we work and interact with others while working from home and created new norms for we share our personal lives with our co-workers.
Managers who expect to replicate the workplace they