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SHRM 2017 Annual Conference & Exposition
This session will take an honest look at the challenges of being a working parent based on primary research of 10,000 parents.
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Building a culture that's inclusive of working parents represents a significant change from the traditional view of corporate culture. Come learn about the challenges of today's busy career-driven parents and what makes them tick and what makes them quit  - it's different than what you might think. Understanding the next generation of working parents can help you create a parent-friendly culture and drive bottom line growth so you can generate new management and retention strategies. This session will answer the folllowing questions:

  • How do you get upper management to buy in? 
  • What are the key elements of a parent friendly culture?
  • What does an effective re-entry plan look like?
  • What's the bottom line impact?
 
Date(s) & Time(s): 
Monday, June 19, 2017 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Presenter: 
Katherine Wintsch
CEO & Founder
The Mom Complex
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After 10+ years studying mothers around the world and becoming one herself, Katherine launched The Mom Complex in order to develop better products and services to make the lives of mothers easier. Bound and determined to make an impact on the world, Katherine is seen as a trusted advisor by companies such as Walmart, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, The Discovery Network, and Playskool. Her sought-after research and expertise has been featured by The Today Show, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Fast Company and she regularly writes about the topic of modern motherhood on her popular blog In All Honesty, as well as for The Huffington Post and Working Mother Magazine. When she’s not working, you can find her on the tennis court, in a yoga studio or meditating first thing in the morning before the house wakes up and turns to complete chaos.

SESSIONS:
Location: 
283-285
Amount of Credit: 
1.25
Credit Type: 
•SHRM PDCs
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Relationship Management
Communication
Intended Audience: 
Senior-Level
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