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# 426: Bringing "Our Selves" to Work

**[RUBYLAND](https://daily.dev/sources/rubyla)** · 25 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Joël and Stephanie discuss bringing one's authentic self to work, balancing personal disclosure with professional boundaries, and fostering psychological safety. They highlight the value of shared interests and personal anecdotes in enhancing team cohesion, especially remotely, and stress the importance of an inclusive culture that respects individual preferences and boundaries.

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