Title: Empathy in Action: Building an Inclusive Workplace for All
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM Eastern Time
Duration: 1 hour
Earn one (1) SHRM Professional Development Credit (PDC)!
Join us for a free 1-hour webinar designed for HR professionals seeking to foster a more empathetic and inclusive work environment. This session will explore the crucial role of empathy in the workplace, with a special focus on disability awareness. Participants will gain insights into understanding and cultivating empathy, addressing the empathy gap, and recognizing various types of disabilities and their impact on work life.
We will cover empathetic communication techniques, strategies for creating an inclusive culture, and approaches to addressing unconscious bias. HR professionals will learn about empathy-driven accommodations and how to measure empathy within their organizations. Real-world case studies will illustrate successful empathy initiatives, and a Q&A session will address specific concerns. By the end of this webinar, attendees will be equipped with practical tools and knowledge to champion empathy and inclusivity in their workplaces, particularly in support of employees with disabilities.