Jim Harter [00:00]
Dr. Harter is the primary researcher and author of the first large-scale, multi-organization study to investigate the relationship between work-unit employee engagement and business results, including profitability, productivity, turnover, customer engagement, safety and health. Updated periodically, this study currently covers more than 82,000 business units and includes 1.8 million employees in 230 organizations across 49 industries and in 73 countries. Harter has led more than 1,000 studies of workplace effectiveness, including the largest ongoing meta-analysis of human potential and business unit performance.
Ashton Underdahl [15:23]
She’s a small business lover, team-builder, International Best Selling author, and wellness enthusiast who is passionate about helping others succeed. Whether it's strategic goal setting sessions, motivational mission development, or team building exercises, Ashton deploys creative yet proven methods to help leaders on their journey to becoming a leader most loved. Ashton specializes in developing work-life balance, leadership, management, business, and self-care. She was the COO of Healthcare Informatics Firm before age 30.
Kathleen Quinn Votaw [27:43]
She’s the CEO of TalenTrust, a strategic recruiting & human capital consulting firm. They help clients develop strategies that reflect the specific interests & concerns of the talent they want to reach. They also do contract staffing & consulting. Their consulting & retention services offer businesses the opportunity to audit their processes related to talent acquisition, employee experience, and company culture for an unbiased, constructive, and positive path forward.
Cody Barbo [45:30]
Cody is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Trust & Will. They help to navigate and estate planning with ease, allowing users to create wills, trusts, and start probates online and all in one place and for affordable prices. Since starting it in 2017, they’ve raised $48M+ in capital, went through the prestigious Techstars accelerator, have relationships with UBS, Fifth Third Bank, NorthwesternMutual, AARP, Carta, Acorns (and more), and completed the first electronic Will in history. Cody has worked endlessly to make estate planning an affordable and inclusive option for all American families. Trust & Will has helped nearly 500,000 families leave a legacy with an affordable way to create trusts, wills, guardianships, and settle probate online.