Description

Workshop Description:

This engaging 2-hour workshop is crafted for HR professionals, managers, and leaders in non-profit organizations who seek to enhance employee engagement and retention. In the non-profit sector, where mission-driven work can lead to high levels of passion but also burnout, maintaining a motivated and committed workforce is crucial. Participants will explore strategies and best practices to create an engaging work environment and retain top talent, ensuring long-term organizational success.

Outcomes:

Participants will leave the workshop with a solid understanding of how to enhance employee engagement and retention within their non-profit organizations. They will gain practical tools and strategies to create an engaging work environment, implement effective retention initiatives, and sustain high levels of employee motivation and commitment, ultimately contributing to the long-term success of their organizations.

Overview:

- The role of employee engagement in retaining talent.

Topics:

- Understanding employee engagement.

- Methods to measure engagement levels.

- Strategies to improve employee engagement.

- Work-life balance and wellness programs.

Tips:

- Creating an engaging work environment.

- Implementing effective recognition and reward systems.

- Enhancing work-life balance for employees.

About the Presenters

Robin Parsons

Senior Recruiter

CareerSource Palm Beach County

Robin has over a decade of experience in helping local businesses connect with seasoned professionals who make a difference in the accounting, hospitality, medical, IT, light industrial, non-profit, and retail industries. She has a solid reputation for establishing business partnerships and building trust with hiring managers and job seekers and has successfully placed entry level to C Suite candidates.

Michelle Sena

Senior Recruiter

CareerSource Palm Beach County

Michelle is a seasoned recruiting professional who is strategic, customer-focused, and passionate about driving success in organizations. She is a strategic partner that utilizes a customer-centric approach with both employers and candidates alike and possesses extensive expertise over two decades across diverse industries, which offers a comprehensive understanding of recruiting practices and challenges in today's market.

 Deeawn Roundtree

CEO

Roundtree Training & Consulting

Deeawn is a Senior Certified Professional with the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP), a Certified Leadership Coach, Trainer, and Speaker with the John Maxwell Team, and a Certified DISC Trainer and Consultant. Her passion for helping others has inspired her to teach and conduct workshops on personal and professional development topics, providing individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to achieve their goals.  Her educational background is impressive, with a Doctor of Ministry degree from South University, a Doctorate of Business Administration degree from Wilmington University, an M.S. degree in Professional Leadership with a concentration in Training and Development, and a B.S. degree in Business Management from Carlow University.  Dr. Roundtree has held numerous top-level faculty and administrative positions in several academic institutions, with additional responsibilities in curriculum development.

Her extensive involvement in the community is truly remarkable. She holds positions on the boards of the Black Chamber of Commerce Palm Beach County, the Women’s Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Genesis Community Health Center, the Women's Circle, and a new board member of Impact the Palm Beaches. Moreover, she holds the title of Charter Member and 2nd VP of Operations at the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Alpha Alpha Upsilon Omega Chapter. Notably, she graduated from the Leadership Palm Beach County – Engage Class of 2023 and has received prestigious awards, including the 2023 Ascension Award-Emerging Black Business of the Year from the Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, recognition as one of Legacy Magazine's Most Influential and Powerful Black Professionals in 2023, an (ICABA) Salutes Women of Impact Award recipient, the South Atlantic Region’s Servant Leader Award for Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and a 2023 Carlow University Alumni Laureate award.  She also received two nominations for both the 2023 Giraffe Award from the Women’s Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, and the Florida Supplier Minority Diversity Council’s (FSMDC) Business Impact’s Humanitarian Award.

Nonprofits First, Inc is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.