Why “I’m Not Here to Make Friends” Is Killing Your Career
Update: 2025-08-04
Description
Think friendship has no place at work? Think again. In this thought-provoking episode, Shola Richards tackles one of the most harmful myths in modern workplace culture: "I'm not at work to make friends." If you've ever been told that friendship and professionalism don’t mix, prepare to have your perspective challenged.
Tune in to hear:
- Why the "no-friends-at-work" mindset is sabotaging careers and mental health.
- Real-life examples of the human cost of workplace disconnection.
- The surprising math that proves friendship at work is a business necessity.
- Three critical ways workplace friendships save your career and sanity.
- How to become the kind of workplace friend you want to attract.
Whether you're stuck in a toxic work environment or just want to build more meaningful professional relationships, this episode delivers the clarity, strategy, and inspiration you need to make real change.
🔗 Connect with Shola:
Instagram – @sholarichards
Website – sholarichards.com
For speaking requests or collaborations: Info@GothamArtists.com
This podcast is produced by MicMoguls.
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