How to Support Belonging and Purpose for Any Worker, Anywhere | Presented by Christina Zurek

Program Details
To engage and retain top talent, you need to connect on a deeper level that truly validates a worker’s contributions, both as an employee and as a person. In this presentation, we’ll discuss why belonging and sense of purpose at work are fundamental human needs, including research-backed methods and practical examples of how to create a culture that nurtures them, no matter the role or work location.

Key Takeaways

1. Identify and explore data-backed focus areas that will instill purpose and belonging for your people
2. Understand the influence and impact of social psychology on employee needs and how those needs changed over the course of the pandemic
3. Gain working knowledge of the psychological benefits that support engagement and retention, including how the programs or initiatives that an organization offers can nurture each of the psychological benefits

Speaker - Christina Zurek, ITA Group
Christina is a respected analyst and thought leader on employee engagement and workplace culture.

As a Business Solutions Advisor with ITA Group, an engagement agency, she spends her time improving experiences for people and outcomes for companies.

In her role, she spearheads the research that informs the Psychological Benefit Framework, an innovative approach to improving employee engagement and retention through principles of social psychology. She maintains several engagement and human resources-related credentials, including designation as a SHRM-CP and a Certified Engagement Practitioner through the Enterprise Engagement Alliance.

Cost
$20 - members
$40 - non-members

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