Grief in the Workplace (OnDemand Webinar)

$149.00

SKU: 411215EAU

Description

Cultivate a workplace culture that prioritizes employee wellbeing and organizational success.Most of us feel uncomfortable around grief. We don’t really know what to say to acknowledge a loss or how to provide practical support. When the person grieving is a team member in our organization, our inability to respond appropriately leads to presenteeism, withdrawal and sometimes to the person’s resignation. This workshop presents business leaders with a transformative opportunity to address the oftenneglected dimension of workplace grief, unraveling its pervasive impact and hidden costs. By delving into the different grief sources, including team members’ personal lives and jobrelated factors, participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges. By deepening their understanding of grief, participants will have the knowledge to identify symptoms and navigate the realistic grief timeline within their teams. Offering actionable insights on compassionate leadership, return support strategies, and workplacecentric assistance, this workshop empowers participants to proactively manage grief, fostering a resilient workforce. By learning possibilities for a returntowork policy participants will see its crucial role in supporting employees but also positioning organizations as employers of choice, thereby enhancing retention, engagement, and productivity. This workshop serves as a vital catalyst for business leaders, enabling them to cultivate a workplace culture that prioritizes employee wellbeing and organizational success.

Date: 2024-03-05 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Introduction
• The Cost of Hidden Grief in the Workplace
• Grief Knowledge to Enhance Your Workplace Culture
• It’s About Retention, Engagement and Productivity

Three Main Sources of Workplace Grief
• Team Members’ Personal Lives
• Grief Created on the Job
• Clients and Customers Bring Grief

Understanding Grief
• The Big Picture
• Common Grief Symptoms
• What to Watch for in Your Team
• The Real Grief Timeline

How You Can Provide Support
• Compassionate Leadership
• Helping Someone Return After a Loss
• Support Beyond the EAP
• Support in the Workplace

Creating a Return to Work Policy
• Why Having a Policy Supports Everyone
• Offering Choice Is Key
• Stand out as an Employer of Choice

ASA ,HR Certification Institute ,SHRM ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Suzanne Jabour-Suzanne Jabour Grief Education