Date/Time
Date(s) - May 8, 2025
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Fee: CGVT Members: $40/ Non-members: $90
Register at: https://members.utahnonprofits.org/una-event-calendar/Details/daring-workplaces-embracing-safe-connection-1332511?sourceTypeId=Website
CGVT is pleased to partner with the Utah Nonprofit Association on this event. CGVT members receive a 50% discount!
Psychological safety is the secret ingredient to a workplace where people feel seen, heard, and valued—and where creativity and engagement thrive. In this interactive session, you’ll discover how trust, vulnerability, and even a little imperfection can transform team dynamics. Inspired by Brené Brown’s research, we’ll break down the power of storytelling, grounded confidence, and real-world strategies to build a culture of connection. Walk away with practical tools to lead with empathy, strengthen trust, and create a workplace where everyone can do their best work.
What You Will Learn:
- Psychological Safety: Understand what psychological safety is, why it matters, and how it boosts performance and job satisfaction within teams.
- Brené Brown’s Concepts: Explore vulnerability, trust, and shame, and how embracing imperfection can lead to stronger workplace connections.
- Building Trust: Learn the steps to cultivate trust within your team, creating an environment of collaboration and innovation.
- Grounded Confidence: Develop the ability to lead with authenticity, reliability, and humility while empowering others.
- Story Stewardship: Discover the power of storytelling to connect values and build empathy in your team culture.
Who Should Attend:
This training is ideal for leaders, managers, HR professionals, team leaders, and anyone in a position of influence who is looking to foster a more inclusive, supportive, and innovative work environment. It is also beneficial for individuals who want to enhance their communication and leadership skills by learning how to create psychological safety and meaningful connections within their teams. Whether you’re managing a small team or leading a large organization, this session will provide valuable insights to help you cultivate a workplace where everyone thrives.
Registration Instructions:
- Vermont Nonprofits
- Register at the Not-Yet-Member Price: $360 for the first participant/$80 for each additional participant
- Common Good Vermont Members:
- Register at the Not-Yet-Member Price and use the following code: LearnCGV25
Register Here
About our speaker:
Kari Anderson is a Nonprofit wrangler. Board border collie. Professional people herder. Some of the titles nonprofit maven Kari Anderson wears running Incite! Consulting, a boutique coaching and consulting practice. What’s her niche? Building nonprofits up. From the inside out. What’s her superpower? Actually, there’s a few. Clients identify her ability to have hard conversations, build consensus, and create space to build a culture of accountability. All to facilitate lasting change in organizations.
Kari is a recovering nonprofit executive. During her 20+ years in the field, she served seven nonprofits in Washington and Colorado in various leadership roles. A seasoned board member, she has served on boards in seven states focused on health, athletics and education. Having served as both staff and board, she’s got the scoop on what it takes to run a healthy, vibrant and visionary business, all while having some serious fun! A Montana native, Kari is based in Coeur d’Alene, ID and Jackson, WY. She brings the office and toolkit to her client, and works with nonprofits to support people, increase revenues and rethink strategies to move missions forward.