In a world where some things are beyond our grasp, empowering your team remains a tangible goal. Explore the achievable and navigate the elusive in our latest “Within Your Reach” issue.

🛌 You can’t make everyone love their job.

Not everyone will find joy in their job, and that's okay. The allure of lounging at home in PJs is real, but even the comfort of working from home doesn't always cut it for those dreaming of financial independence and a life without the 9-5 grind.

You can help your managers be more effective.

Even though not everyone dreams of the 9-5, effective manager training can make a real difference. It won't turn every day into a PJ party, but it will certainly boost morale and productivity. You're in the driver's seat to kickstart this positive change.

Why does manager training matter?

Check out this list of benefits:

1. Improved leadership
2. Enhanced communication
3. Better conflict resolution
4. More adaptive to change
5. Consistency across the org

We have manager training classes on eating elephants, being funny, juggling hats and a whole lot more. Check out our complete manager training library here.  

Ready to plan out your manager training? Schedule a call, and we’ll share what we’ve seen work at companies like yours!

🛠️ You can’t be the fixer of every issue.

Today’s employees face a multitude of challenges, from work-life balance struggles to stress management, compounded by ongoing global events. It’s a lot to navigate.

The relentless pace of news and changes in the world can add to the sense of being overwhelmed, impacting mental wellbeing. 

You can help boost mental wellbeing at work.

A recent study shows that 58% of employees are keen on workplace mental fitness programs. Here’s where you come in. Our live mental health classes, delivered via Zoom, are designed for accessibility and flexibility. Browse our library and find the perfect fit to support your team’s mental health, with classes that touch on topics including mindfulness, positive psychology and sleep.

Empower your people to learn what they want to learn.

Enroll your employees in Electives Membership.

Achieve every employee’s growth goals with individualized live learning. They’ll love the personal touch, and you’ll love the value.

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🥳 People leaders on the move!

While not everything you’re tasked with feels within reach, celebrating yourself, your employees and your peers is always achievable — every day of the year. This week, let’s give a big congratulations to these People leaders:

• Mattie Isaac is the new Head of People at GiveCampus. Dedicated to cultivating kindness and driving positive change, Mattie is excited to focus on the GiveCampus mission of advancing the quality, affordability and accessibility of education.
• Eric Sagesse joined Esusu as their new VP of People & Culture. Eric is driven by the belief that people are the most valuable asset of any organization, and he’ll be working at Esusu to foster a culture of trust, collaboration and happiness.
• Courtney A. Peterson was promoted to SVP, Chief Diversity Officer & CHRO for Edison Electric Institute. Courtney has been part of the EEI team since 2021, where she is enhancing the positive and healthy workplace culture.

Have you made a big change recently? Reply to let us know, and we’ll share it in a future issue of “Within Your Reach.”

Looking for more reasons to celebrate?

Go here for our list of January holidays, go here for February holidays and check out our complete DEI holiday calendar and celebration listings for more.

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