This disconnect shows up in subtle, yet significant ways. Walk through any office and you'll see people with headphones, focused on their screens, not connecting with their colleagues. Some are more productive, but they're also less likely to engage in the spontaneous conversations that build authentic relationships.
Despite working at the same company for eight years, these days she barely knew anyone outside her immediate team. Would jumping into their conversation seem weird? Intrusive? The moment passed and Sarah returned to her temporary desk, coffee in hand, thinking about how strange it was to feel like a stranger in her workplace.
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