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The Brain at Work: What HR Leaders Need to Know (But Were Never Taught)
Event Overview:
What if many of your workplace challenges—resistance to change, disengagement, conflict—aren’t about attitude, but about how the brain works?
In this session, you will learn to translate key principles from neuroscience into practical strategies HR professionals can use immediately. Learn how stress, psychological safety, and cognitive load impact behavior—and how small shifts in communication and leadership can dramatically improve outcomes.
You’ll walk away with:
• A simple framework for understanding behavior through a brain-based lens
• Tools to reduce reactivity and increase regulation in the workplace
• Practical strategies to support engagement, learning, and change
About the Speaker
Janell Regimbal is the founder of Insight to Solutions, LLC, where she partners with nonprofits, public agencies, and community leaders to drive innovation, strengthen organizations, and develop effective strategies. Prior to launching her business, Janell served more than 30 years with Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota, leading statewide initiatives that improved the lives of children and families. She is a licensed professional clinical counselor, mediator, and accomplished trainer who has designed and implemented over a dozen new service delivery programs during her career which included developing leaders and the community collaborations necessary to carry them out. Beyond her professional work, Janell actively serves on the North Dakota Children’s Cabinet, and a variety of committees and Boards both in her home community of Grand Forks as well as statewide, reflecting her enduring dedication to community well-being.
Where:
This meeting is available in-person at the Hope Big Connection Center. Our speaker will be presenting in-person.
11:30am - 12:00pm: Lunch (BYOL) & Networking
Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch or come early and grab lunch from one of the nearby restaurants!
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Meeting
Directions: Park on the North side of the Grand Cities Mall in front of Hope (towards the West side of the mall). Enter the Hope main door (the door that is furthest West). The Big Connection Center can be found on the right side of the lobby area.
Tickets:
Free for GGFHRA members | $15 for non-members
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