Diversity & Inclusion | Talent Retention | Teamwork & Culture | Well-Being/Burnout | Future of Work
Create a Thriving Workplace: Lessons from 8 Influential Speakers
By:
Melissa Murphy
September 2nd, 2023
Every leader and company agrees that people are the most valuable asset. How companies take care of that asset has evolved, and employees’ expectations have shifted, driving the need to address new workplace challenges. Staying informed about the latest trends and insights is crucial for any professional seeking to drive organizational success. The work landscape continually evolves, and various topics have emerged as critical focal points for every organizational leader. These themes include talent acquisition and retention, career development, inclusion, mental fitness, office culture, and the future of work. Organizations turn to speakers who can provide valuable expertise, inspiration, and actionable strategies to address these important themes and foster a thriving work environment. By leveraging the knowledge and perspectives of these experts highlighted below, leaders can drive positive change, foster innovation, and create workplaces that attract and retain top talent in today’s ever-evolving business landscape.
Diversity & Inclusion | Daryl Davis | Teamwork & Culture
HOW CIVIL CONVERSATIONS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD - DARYL DAVIS
By:
Tony D'Amelio
September 15th, 2021
CIVIL CONVERSATIONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN POLARIZING TIMES How can we lower the emotional temperature at a time when people find themselves at odds with one another about so many issues - in their communities, at work, and at home? DARYL DAVIS has an answer: Get to know those who don’t share your values. Really get to know them! Daryl should know. A Black musician who befriended KKK leaders and other white supremacists, he built unlikely bridges with those who hate him just because of the color of his skin. And as unimaginable as that seems, many of those haters became true friends and renounced their old beliefs – some even gave Daryl their robes and hoods.
Managing/Leading Change | Diversity & Inclusion | Daryl Davis
Daryl Davis Meets Extreme Bias with Civility - Conversations That Ignite Change
By:
Tony D'Amelio
March 9th, 2021
TURNING DOWN THE TEMPERATURE Is it possible to ignite positive change in a polarized world? Can we make our community, workplace, and holiday dinner table more civil? I was beginning to lose hope – and then I met DARYL DAVIS. I’ve never met anyone like him – and I’d bet you haven’t either.