SHRM Strategies to Improve Belonging and Mental Health in the Workplace

Welcome to Anxiety at Work --> We hope the time you spend with us will help remove the stigma of anxiety and mental health in the workplace and your personal life.

In this episode, you will learn:
1. The difference in being simply tolerated versus being fully accepted at work
2. How The SHRM Foundation mobilizes the power of HR for positive social change in the workplace
3. The most surprising findings in the SHRM 2022 Mental Health Report 

Today's guest is is our new friend Wendi Safstrom President for the Society for Human Resource Management Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the world's largest HR professional society. The SHRM Foundation mobilizes the power of HR for positive social change in the workplace. Its goal is to educate and empower HR professionals to hire diverse talent, build inclusive workplaces, prioritize workplace mental health and wellness, develop, and support the next generation of HR professionals, and help employees find purpose at work and beyond. Prior to joining SHRM, Wendi was Vice President at the National Restaurant Association and has held human resource management roles with the Leo Burnett Company and Hyatt Hotels.
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Your hosts, Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton have spent over two decades helping clients around the world engage their employees on strategy, vision and values. They provide real solutions for leaders looking to manage change, drive innovation and build high performance cultures and teams.

They are authors of award-winning Wall Street Journal & New York Times bestsellers All In, The Carrot Principle, Leading with Gratitude, & Anxiety at Work. Their books have been translated into 30 languages and have sold more than 1.5 million copies.
 
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