In the press
Grief at work is having a national moment.
2026 | Cover Story
When Grief Shows Up at Work: Navigating America's Hidden Workplace Crisis
Sarah shares how she lost her mother during pregnancy, returned to work in five days, and faced a performance review criticizing her "mood." She puts a face to the crisis.
Coping with grief at work is a hard job. Here's how to make it easier
Sarah's expert take on what compassionate, practical change actually looks like, and why supporting grieving employees is a business imperative, not just a culture conversation.
“It’s not personhood versus professionalism. It’s about building organizations that know how to hold both.”
-Sarah Kagan | USA Today
MEDIA & SPEAKING INQUIRIES
Available for interviews, podcasts & expert commentary
Sarah is a go-to voice on grief in the workplace, bereavement policy, and what it takes to build grief-informed organizations. She's available for media interviews, podcast appearances, panel discussions, and keynotes.