SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (SIG)
Community Chat
SIGs are back! At these free monthly gatherings, you'll have an opportunity to share expertise, ideas and insights all while getting to know your fellow training and development professionals.
These gatherings are relaxed and run by you!
Join us for this kick-off event and submit your ideas for future SIG topics.
Registrants will receive a link to join this webinar by email the day before the event.
Over the past few weeks, we’ve all had challenges and adjustments. More than ever, it's important we stay connected and share ways that we’re managing at work and home. As a collective group, we’ll share challenges, perspectives, and strategies for this unprecedented moment.
Come and join us to:
Connect with your community.
Discuss the experiences we’re navigating.
Socialize with a great group of local talent development professionals.
At this month's SIG, you will learn tools and techniques to:
Manage the stress of working from home
Meet the emotional challenges of the essential worker
Support distressed employees
Comfort children during this difficult time
Host: Dr. Cynthia Phelps https://innerally.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthialynnphelps/
Dr. Phelps is a speaker, coach, researcher, and the founder of InnerAlly, a B-Corporation that creates programs and mobile apps to help people improve their emotional intelligence, resilience and mental wellness. Her PhD is from Michigan State University in pharmacology with a focus in neuroscience. Her postdoctoral work at UT-Health Houston was in learning and memory and she went on to pursue a career using science and technology to help people be more resilient. She uses her skills as a certified mindfulness teacher combined with her background and practical design experience to create research-based programs and tools for mental wellness.