We all come face-to-face with challenges—some trivial, some tragic—that throw us off balance.

We experience all kinds of losses in our lives. Some, like the loss of a loved one, can fracture the foundation of our world. Others are quieter, but still painful.

Chances are employees who are dealing with grief from losing a loved one have carried that hardship with them into the office, even if they’re not showing it.

By Stephanie Vozza It’s a safe bet that Monday morning watercooler talk included shock and disbelief over the tragedy that took place in the Orlando nightclub Pulse.