
Elevation Nation
Elevation Nation is a movement to shape resilient leaders by elevating mental fortitude.
Join Sam Panitch and Parker Yablon each week as they sit down with a new Elevator: a bold thinker, creator, or leader who’s using mental fortitude to overcome adversity, lead with purpose, and make an impact.
From entrepreneurs and pro athletes to musicians, wellness experts, and changemakers, Elevators come from all walks of life - but they all have one thing in common: mental fortitude that helps them thrive in the real world.
Elevation Nation
Elevating Workplace Connections | Co-founder and CEO of Thred Aaron Chasan
Aaron Chasan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Thred, a company that helps employees find meaningful connections at work. Thred builds connections at work by facilitating “Stitches” (1:1s) for coworkers based on shared interests, then measuring the impact of those connections with organizational network analysis.
Outside of building Thred, Aaron is an avid skier and board game enthusiast, always looking for new ways to build connection with others.
Chapters
05:10 - The Problem of Loneliness in the Workplace
010:00 - Creating Connections Based on Shared Interests
16:48 - The Impact of Connectivity on Employee Turnover
24:24 - Challenges and Decision to Start a Company
31:16 - Tips for Finding Fulfillment in the Corporate World
39:20 - Approaching Each Day with Fulfillment in Mind
41:59 - Prioritizing Health and Well-being
42:21 - Book Recommendations
47:20 - Mental Mottos