Journalist and speaker Ellen McGirt on supporting caregivers at work

In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with journalist, speaker, and podcast host Ellen McGirt to discuss the intricate balance of caregiving and maintaining a career. Ellen shares her personal journey as a member of the sandwich generation, caring for both her family and three vulnerable adults. We explore the emotional and logistical challenges caregivers face and offer practical advice for workplaces to better support their employees. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that aims to normalize caregiving discussions and foster a more supportive work environment. Don’t miss the company culture event of the year! Enter the code "Better" and get $200 off the Great Place To Work For All Summit: For All Summit 2025 | Great Place To Work® Subscribe to the Great Place To Work company culture newsletter. Want to join our Great Place To Work community? Learn more about Certification. Listen to the Brittany Howard interview: Brittany Howard on the Importance of Belonging | Great Place To Work® For a transcript of this episode, visit Ellen McGirt on Supporting Caregivers at Work | Great Place To Work®

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Better is a podcast series from Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. Each episode offers tips, strategy, and advice from executives at Certified companies that make their workplace culture a top priority, because they know it’s ultimately better for their people, better for business, and better for the world. In each episode, host Roula Amire chats with business leaders from some of the world’s best workplaces to learn more about the tools companies need to become better by focusing on the business case—and the results—that come from putting people first. Learn more at greatplacetowork.com