Gianpiero’s latest essay, in the Sloan Management Review (Spring 2024 issue) is about cultivating friendship at work – and making working lives and workplaces better through it. 
 
We talk so much, so often, about managers and mentors, families and partners. And we pay much less attention to the immense influence that friends have on our lives and work, on our daily experiences and career trajectories. Yes. Friendship can be complicated in the workplace. And. It can be enriching, empowering, maybe even revolutionary.

Read about how to ground and grow friendship well at work, so that they make us healthier and braver and our workplaces more open and human.