Belonging: The Hidden Power of Connection
Over the past decade, those working in human resources and organizational culture have felt the ground shift beneath them. Goals remain the same, but the language, expectations, and reactions around them have changed.
In Belonging: The Hidden Power of Connection, Alexandra McGroarty, author of So Now What? and Bridging the Gap, offers a steady, deeply human way forward. Rather than framing belonging as a political stance or corporate initiative, she returns it to its roots: a fundamental human need with real psychological, neurological, and organizational consequences.
Drawing on research, lived experience, and decades in human-centered systems, McGroarty shows why belonging is essential to equity and inclusion-and why psychological safety alone isn't enough for people to thrive. Across workplaces, classrooms, communities, and digital spaces, she demonstrates how belonging grows not from slogans, but from consistent signals of respect, recognition, and shared purpose. With practical, immediately usable tools, readers can strengthen belonging the very next day-no committees, budgets, or sweeping change required.
Belonging offers clarity, compassion, and a path toward connection that works for everyone.
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