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workplace culture. People checked in on each other more often, and managers received additional training on supporting mental wellness. • Stigma decreased, and more people accessed sup- port. • Utilization of the EAP increased, and employees re- ported feeling less alone in their struggles. The com- pany began offering regular mental health workshops and brought in guest speakers to keep the conversa- tion going. • The workplace culture shifted toward compassion and resilience. Team members became more attuned to each other’s well-being. The company adopted new policies for flexible work, stress management, and peer support. They even formed a wellness committee to keep mental health initia- tives front and center.
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Tom learned that real leadership meant not just prevent- ing tragedy, but knowing how to respond with empathy and action when it happened. By embracing postvention, he helped his company move from crisis to community— and from silence to hope. The Takeaway Tom’s story is a reminder that suicide postvention isn’t just about managing a crisis—it’s about transforming work- place culture. By acknowledging loss, offering support, bringing in resources, and prioritizing ongoing education, leaders can turn tragedy into an opportunity for growth and healing. Tom’s company emerged stronger, more con- nected, and better equipped to face whatever challenges the future might bring. In choosing compassion, Tom not only honored Dave’s memory but also laid the foundation for a healthier, more resilient workplace for everyone. Frank King, Suicide Prevention Speaker, writer for The Tonight Show for 20 years, keynoter and comedi- an for 39 years. His speaking is in- formed by a lifetime of Depression and suicidality. He turned that dark journey of the soul into 13 TEDx Talks, and sharing insights with cor- porations and associations. For a free consultation https:// tinyurl.com/39pps8su.
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