PinnedCarin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)How a Teddy Bear Called Hardy Became an Emotional Shock Absorber and Took the Drama Out of a Drama…In our low-trust, high-stress society, asking for what we want and listening to criticism feels harder. Yet these elements sustain…Aug 1817Aug 1817
PinnedCarin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)inGetting better, together.Artificial Empathy, Digital Dependency, and Loneliness: Exploring Connections and ActionsFirst published at https://www.hi5.team/blogAug 12, 202318Aug 12, 202318
PinnedCarin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)Breaking the Silence, not People: Men’s Mental Health and Organizational WellbeingAs for being a poster child of law firm leaders with mental health challenges, [Simon] Malko admitted he did have a moment of doubt about…Jul 311Jul 311
PinnedCarin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)From Passion to Pathos: The Challenge of Searching for Meaning and Belonging at Work“[People] made work sacred because they sacrificed, submitted and surrendered to it. They were willing to undergo headaches, deal with…Oct 11, 202353Oct 11, 202353
PinnedCarin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)Why Leaders Still Pretend to Be Okay and That Is a Problem For EveryoneAs for being a poster child of law firm leaders with mental health challenges, [Simon] Malko admitted he did have a moment of doubt about…May 29, 202310May 29, 202310
Carin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)On Belonging and Boundaries: Time-Outs, Team Meetings, and Emotional MaturityWe all want more support, compassion, and belonging at work. This requires expressing and respecting emotions. But it can backfire if one…Aug 77Aug 77
Carin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)From Faust to Facebook: On Why We Push Our Pain Buttons in the Digital HothouseWhat do we have in common with a highly educated but dissatisfied German alchemist from the 15th century? We made a Faustian bargain…Jun 115Jun 115
Carin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)Beyond Perfect: Bodies, Barbie, and BoardroomsIn business, we don’t talk much about bodies — except body counts, warm bodies, or bodies of work. Yet many industries that business…May 269May 269
Carin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)Snowflakes, Icebergs, and the Perceived Battle for Workplace Well-Being“Hey, I’m told I am a ‘Snowflake.’ What’s your label?”May 199May 199
Carin-Isabel Knoop (on Humans in the Digital Era)A New Mother’s Day Proclamation: Balancing the Care(er) ContinuumThe tension between being a successful professional who is a mother versus a mother who is a successful professional — and the rising…May 126May 126