Event Details

Topic: From Potential to Powerhouse - Building a Culture of Leadership Development 

Dr. Ervin will share her research and practical experience on the importance of developing your leaders at all career levels.  She will discuss how to identify talent while focusing on inclusive programming.  She will focus on everyone’s unique career journey.  

Learning Objectives:

Understand your employee’s workplace motivation to create individual career plans

Recognize and eliminate barriers to diversity in career growth

Developing alternatives to career ladders for those who have ambition to grow but not to be people leaders

Meet the Speaker: Dr. Katie Ervin, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Dr. Ervin is the founder and CEO of Catalyst Development.  Throughout her career, she has established a reputation as a transformational leader driven by challenge, undeterred by obstacles, and committed to furthering standards of excellence. In her work, she has saved organizations millions of dollars by focusing on building a strong culture and investing in your people.  Dr. Ervin believes that her work is all about the people!  Her work in developing strong leaders and teams focused on critical career skill building to develop strong cultures and grow organizations.  

Dr. Ervin’s area of research is workplace motivation based on self-determination theory and the impact of an employee’s perception of their organization’s support.  Her first book “You Might Be an Asshole but It Might Not Be Your Fault” was released April 21, 2023 and was the #1 New Release Best Seller in Human Resources as well as Educational Leadership on Amazon. 

Cost and Credit Information

$30.00 - SHRM Topeka Members

$60.00 - Non-members or Guests

$0.00 - Students - SHRM Topeka will reach out for more information 

Attendees will receive 3.0 hours of HRCI and SHRM recertification credit for the training session.

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