March 8th, 2022
10:15 AM - 3:30 PM CT
When an organization works to truly include all employees and make them feel welcome it creates the opportunity for employees to bring their authentic selves to work each day. Creating a sense of belonging in the workplace culture can help a business grow its revenue, retention rate, innovation, and productivity. Join our speakers on March 8 which includes employees, job seekers, and experts as they provide unique perspectives on what belonging means to them as well as practical steps you can take to build belonging into your workplace.
Speakers
Agenda | Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Please note all times are in CT.
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10:00 am | WELCOME
- Patrick Sheahan, CEO | Circa
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10:15 am | KEYNOTE: Belonging in a Hybrid Workforce – Fostering Human Connection in Challenging Times with Adam Smiley Poswolsky, Workplace Belonging Expert
In this inspiring and timely presentation, Smiley will share how we can retain and engage top talent, increase human connection, and create more belonging, by building supportive communities inside the workplace. We’ll discuss practical tools to stay engaged in a hybrid workplace, how to make hybrid meetings more inclusive, and ways to bring more connection to every aspect of the employee experience, from onboarding, to L&D, to recognition and appreciation. Smiley will share best practices for fostering psychological safety in a hybrid environment, and how to re-imagine a collaborative, inclusive, purpose-driven culture, shifting this time from The Great Resignation to The Great Reconnection.
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11:15 am | PANEL DISCUSSION: Job Seeker & Employee Perspectives on Belonging
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12:30 pm | LUNCH BREAK
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1:00 pm | PANEL DISCUSSION: Building Belonging in the Workplace
- Moderator: Roselle Rogers, Vice President, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion | Circa
- Angela Hood, Founder/CEO | ThisWay Global
- Anouchka Sarif, DEI Advisory Services & Customer Success | OurOffice
- Melina Hollar, PHR, Recruiting Manager | Sensiba San Filippo
- Julia Mendez Achee, Senior Consultant | Biddle Consulting Group
- David Cohen, M.S., President/Founder | DCI Consulting
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2:15 pm | KEYNOTE SPEAKER
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3:15 pm | WRAP UP & KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Moderator: Roselle Rogers, Vice President, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion | Circa
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