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Take five: how to support a colleague in need

Learn how to effectively support a struggling colleague with these expert tips on building trust, active listening, and initiating wellbeing check-ins.

by the Retail Trust

Close-up of two hands, one wearing a ring, clasped together to offer comfort, empathy, and emotional support.

Supporting a colleague during difficult times is a critical skill for building a healthy workplace culture. This guide explores how to approach wellbeing conversations with empathy and confidence. You will learn the importance of building trust before problems arise, the practice of watchful waiting, and how to give your full attention during sensitive discussions. Discover actionable strategies to help your team members feel heard and supported while maintaining professional boundaries and

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