How Not to Murder Your Coworker: The Lighthouse

How Not to Murder Your Coworker: The Lighthouse

Quarantine making you stir crazy? Can’t take one more Zoom meeting with colleagues? Then you’ll appreciate the predicament facing the two characters in The Lighthouse: stuck on an island for four weeks, living in close quarters, with no one else to distract them from their endless chores. We discuss:

  • How to start a relationships with colleagues on the right foot (3:50)

  • The risks of having no separation between work and life (10:30)

  • Managing conflict and the stress of social isolation (19:24)

  • Mental health in the office (32:02)

  • Bonding with colleagues in stressful times (41:40)

Hosted by Bud Caddell, Paula Cizek, and David Kohler.

Credits:

The Lighthouse. Dir. Robert Eggers. Perf. Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe. A24. 2019.

“Work of Fiction” Theme Song: Matt Garza

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