Guess Who Doesn’t Fit In at Work

6/1/2015

In this New York Times opinion article, the author discusses the concept of belongingness in the workplace. The author highlights the experiences of individuals who don't fit in due to their race, gender, or other factors that set them apart from the majority. The article explores the negative consequences of feeling like an outsider at work, such as diminished psychological well-being, lower job satisfaction, and reduced productivity. It also touches upon the importance of organizations embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment. The author concludes by suggesting that fostering a sense of belonging for all employees is crucial for overall success and productivity in the workplace.

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