Webinar: Managing Work-life Boundaries & Well-being in the Covid Age

As many professionals have already discovered for themselves, it’s a myth that it is always easy for busy working individuals to achieve perfect balance between their work and personal lives- especially now during Covid-19, where many are managing forced homeworking and their family demands with their jobs. 

 

This Workshop Webinar will:

Workshop participants are invited to take a short workshop assessment designed to identify their own preferences prior to the webinar that will generate feedback for managing the work-life boundaries.  Here is the link to self-assess your “flexstyles” boundary management style – please conduct prior to the workshop (takes about 5-10 minutes).

 

Ellen Ernst Kossek (Ph.D., Yale University) is the Basil S. Turner Professor at Purdue University's Krannert School of Management and the first elected President of the Work-Family Researchers Network.  Elected a Fellow in the Academy of Management, American Psychological  Association, her current  award-winning research examines leadership, culture change, and workplace experiments  advancing gender equality, diversity and work-family-life inclusion, and effective implementation of flexibility policies to support healthy work-life boundary styles. She has won a Work-Life Legacy award for helping to build or advance the work-life movement;.  Before becoming a professor she worked for major corporations in the U.S., Asia, and Europe. Her research has been funded by NIH, NSF, and the Alfred P. Sloan, Russell Sage, and Gerber Foundations and been published in top academic journals and national media outlets (NPR, CNN,  HBR, WSJ).  Her new book is: Creating Gender-Inclusive Organizations: Lessons from Research and Practice. She is also the author of CEO of Me: Creating a Life that Works in the Flexible Job Age.