JOURNAL ARTICLE

Goodbye, tough guy. More men are rejecting the finance bro stereotype and going on retreats to learn empathy.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Mikhail, Alexa 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the growing trend of men's retreats aimed at improving emotional well-being and fostering connection among men, particularly in the corporate world. Matt Calderwood, managing director of SA Global, shares his transformative experience at an Evryman retreat, where he learned to embrace vulnerability and empathy, enhancing his leadership skills. The piece highlights how organizations like Evryman and Junto are challenging traditional notions of masculinity and promoting emotional mastery as beneficial for both individuals and their workplaces. It also addresses the cultural barriers men face in seeking help for mental health issues and the importance of emotional connection in combating loneliness and improving overall well-being. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2024/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:176341660
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