In this podcast episode, the hosts delve into how conversations about pets can effectively build rapport in the workplace. They show that discussing everything from pet breeds and names to rescue stories not only helps us relate to one another but also strengthens connections among colleagues. Through practical tips and lively role-playing, Michelle and Lindsay emphasize the value of active listening and asking thoughtful follow-up questions to enhance these discussions. Ultimately, they reveal how pet culture plays a vital role in enriching workplace relationships.