Virtual entertainment | Shedding light on inclusion, mental health and connection

By Denise Simons COO

Music is said to enhance intelligence and focus, improve mental health, and boost the immune system as well as self-esteem and confidence. It can be used to relax, to lift our mood, or to improve concentration.

I’m from the “Music City” of Nashville, Tennessee, a city that hosted 16.1 million visitors in 2019 all focused on enjoying music. When the pandemic hit the visitors stopped but the need for music that fostered inclusion, mental wellbeing and connection remained.

It is these 3 things – inclusion, connection, and mental wellbeing - that the HR team leaders I’ve had the privilege to work with, as part of the Jackie and Denise duo, mention time and again.