SNEF Invitation: Work-life Forum with Mrs Ellen Galinsky on Creating Flexible and Effective Workplaces
Date:
Tues, 4 Aug 2009
Time:
9.00am - 11.00am
Venue:
Raffles City Convention Centre.
Room: Moore & Morrison
Fee:
Free for SNEF Members
Programme Introduction
1. The Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), in support of MCYS is proud to invite you to the Work-Life Forum with Mrs Ellen Galinsky on Creating Flexible and Effective Workplaces on 4 Aug 2009.
2. The separation of work and personal life has been the mantra of managers and companies for decades.
However research now reveals that:
* Employees today highly value companies that provide initiatives to help them manage their work and family responsibilities
*Companies that provide effective and flexible workplaces are more likely to have employees who are highly engaged, more satisfied with their jobs, in better physical and mental health, and more likely to want to remain in their company.
3. These are companies that Employers of Choice in today’s marketplace. In fact, in extraordinary economic times like these, work-life strategies are helping companies to weather the current turbulence, and emerge stronger and well-poised to ride the economic upturn. The speaker, Mrs Galinsky from the Families and Work Institute in New York City will make use of the latest findings from research to illustrate:
* What every leader should know the changing demographics and values of the workforce
* How to respond to these changes to create and engaged and productive workforce
* The most compelling new practices for creating effective and flexible workplaces
* How to move beyond programmes and policies to create a culture that works for the employees and employer
SNEF Invitation: Work-life Forum with Mrs Ellen Galinsky on Creating Flexible and Effective Workplaces
