Meeting

Difficult Conversations

We’ll discuss what makes certain conversations difficult and how different personalities approach difficult conversations.  Attendees will learn about some strategies to consider when planning for a difficult conversation and we’ll talk about templates and other tools that we can use to prepare for difficult conversations. 

Speaker Info

Maximizing Meeting Effectiveness

What is the purpose of meetings? Ideally, everyone knows what they need in order to do their job. In reality, we need to share information and utilize various levels of expertise to accomplish our goals. This session teaches how to set the stage, run the meeting, and conclude the meeting to maximize effectiveness.

 Harassment Prevention in the #MeToo Era: Best Practices & Scenarios

Mental Health In The Workplace

Employee Onboarding

Give Peace a Chance

There is more diversity than ever, from the standard definition of the word to generational differences, to polarizing personalities!  Hear how to create a Positive Workplace Environment and Teamwork in all situations, including solving conflict with others. Also, how you decrease stress at work, and a new understanding of how to keep harassment out of the workplace. Learn all the tools you need to keep the Peace!

This session will give you the tools to prepare for varied types of active threats that may invade your workplace. In today’s world, all organizations should have an emergency plan for active threats in our workplace; whether those threats are external or come from your own employees.   In the presentation Jody will review what your plan should entail, and how to develop a plan to ultimately make the right decisions until the authorities arrive.

Marijuana & Drug Testing

Marijuana’s legalization and growth has led to various challenges for employers including updating their drug policies and determining when it’s appropriate to send employees for drug testing  This presentation will help attendees prepare for and address an employee’s use of marijuana by discussing developing trends and recent court decisions surrounding state and federal marijuana laws.

Presenter: Franchesca Lata, Attorney

Recruiting, Hiring & Retaining Millenials

Topic Summary - The Needle That Barely Moves!

My advice is, forget about Employee Engagement! You are probably wondering why would a seasoned HR Professional say that?