PODCAST EPISODE #40

Belonging and Civic Engagement: Building a Resilient Workplace Amid Election Season

As election season approaches, the pressure is on—both in the polls and in the workplace. In this timely episode of The Great Retention, Kamber sits down with Katy Smith, Executive Director at Greater Good Greenville, to discuss how civic engagement can enhance company culture, even during periods of heightened rhetoric. With just weeks until the election, Katy shares actionable ways employers can create a sense of belonging, encourage team connections outside of online platforms, and celebrate civic life within their organizations. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on how to support your team, navigate tense times, and foster a workplace where people feel connected and engaged, no matter what’s happening in the world around them.

To learn more about Katy’s work, visit https://greatergoodgreenville.org/.

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