Speaker: Janine Truitt, Owner/Chief Innovations Officer for Talent Think Innovations, LLC

As work and life continue to blend and issues like mental health and wellness continue to be elevated as important conversations, those of us in the people operations business ought to be thinking about what this means for the world of work. The nature of how we work and more importantly what our employees want from their employers is becoming less of a smoke signal and more like a blaring alarm.

Wellness

Speaker: Jason Lauritsen, HR Keynote speaker, author and consultant

When organizations work to improve employee engagement, the focus tends to be on the day to day work experience. Feedback is sought from employees through surveys and focus groups. Recognition programs are created. And career development programs are rolled out. Join Jason Lauritsen, a former Human Resources executive, as he takes a look at one critically important element of a successful engagement effort that almost always gets overlooked: wellness.

Employee Engagement

Speaker: Miles Robinson, Agile and Management Consultant, Motivational Speaker

As a manager, looking out for the welfare of the team means being aware of the personal life issues that come up and distract or disorient staff. One of the most impactful issues is personal finances. Being the representative of the company can make this issue seem unapproachable - after all, if your company is directly responsible for someone's financial situation, you can end up feeling at fault, even if you have no direct ability to change their circumstances.

Wellness

Speaker: Ryan Picarella, President, WELCOA

The Seven Benchmarks are an important part of building a results-oriented workplace wellness program. By following this proven methodology in your organization or with your clients, you can provide a credible framework which can be tailored toward organization specific values, mission, vision and goals for wellness. Organizations that are dedicated to the health of their employees are given a structure to help their organizations through the Well Workplace Process.

Wellness

Speaker: Ricky Powell, Founder & CEO, Successponential

Today, in our high-tech, high-touch world of 24/7 business demands, it is more important than ever to stop for a moment, take a breath, and make sure you are taking care of your number one client, patient, or customer. YOU! If you are not at your best, your business, your relationships, and your health will all suffer. Some studies suggest we have about 65,000 thoughts per day.

ATS

Speaker: Julie Bruns, Organizational Development and Training Lead, SWC Technology Partners

Whether you are working too much, balancing work and family, or simply want to get more out of each and every day, research proves that practicing simple things like being more mindful, communicating what you are grateful for, and simply injecting more joy into everyday tasks can impact everything from your heart health to forging a better connection with those around you.

Wellness