October Legal Hour & Luncheon

Luncheon Session: 

Presented by: Beth Jones 

Topic: When Life Happens at Work: The Integration Strategy for Leading
Through Personal Challenges

Beth Jones addresses one of the most common, but least discussed leadership challenges: how personal stress activates survival patterns that reshape how leaders make decisions, communicate, and build trust — often without their awareness. Drawing from 30 years of leading teams through high-pressure environments at firms such as FTI Consulting and EY, and from her experience of leading 125 people while her own personal world collapsed, Beth introduces a practical framework for understanding how survival-driven behaviors — control, compartmentalization, overperformance, emotional distance — intensify under personal strain and begin shaping leadership in ways that erode trust, strain relationships, and undermine the very performance they're designed to protect. HR professionals leave with a behavioral lens on why their highest performers are running on empty and calling it excellence, an integration strategy that replaces "leave your personal life at the door," and practical tools for building cultures that retain leaders through the personal disruptions that are statistically inevitable in any workforce.

Pending 2 SHRM & HRCI Recertification Credits. 

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