Ep34: An Organisational Psychologist on Remote Work & Employee Well-Being Ft. Dr Sherry Aw
We’ve heard a lot about employee well-being, work-life balance, and remote work, especially in recent years. But what does research reveal? In this episode, we talk to our Psychology lecturer Dr Sherry Aw, who specialises in research topics such as employee well-being, empathy and emotions, managing work-family life and remote working. In this episode of our JCU Conversations podcast, she shares about her personal experiences and passion for well-being, as well as what makes a healthier and happier workplace.This episode’s host: Janlyn, President of the Psychology Societies Student Group at James Cook University (Singapore Campus).🎧 Listen Now: https://www.jcu.edu.sg/jcu-conversations/podcasts/jcu-conversations-sherry-aw🔗 Explore More Episodes: https://www.jcu.edu.sg/jcu-conversations
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