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Tips On Engaging Employees In The Midst Of Crisis 1 Credit 1 Credit

May 29, 2023, 04:00 PM ET

Tips On Engaging Employees In The Midst Of Crisis 1 Credit 1 Credit

  • April Simpkins

    PHR, SHRM-CP, CDP

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    February, 2025

  • Subject Area

    Business Mgmnt and Org

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May 29, 2023, 04:00 PM ET

Learning Objectives

  • To identify key elements in developing an internal crisis communication strategy.
  • To analyze policies, labor regulations, and employment laws when developing a crisis management plan.
  • To identify ways to keep employees engaged during the crisis

Course Overview

Organizations were blindsided recently by a series of crises from the impact of the Covid- 19 pandemic to ‘Black Life Matters’ civil unrest. As we look to an uncertain future, employees are looking to leadership for instruction, guidance, and information regarding the Organization's current and future state. The best thing we as leaders can do is lean in. Listen to your employees, empathize with their greatest concerns, communicate frequently and confidently, and be flexible and supportive to meet their needs. This continuing education course offers valuable and actionable tips on putting together a crisis management plan. 

This CPE Business Management webinar has also covered tips to help you to guide your team through difficult times. 

This PDC/RCH webinar covers the following key topics:

  • Strategies like that messaging and communication techniques
  • Relevant employment policies that organizations should review and update
  • Resources available to assist leaders in developing a game plan

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Business Mgmnt and Org for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Business Mgmnt and Org for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Business Acumen for SHRM Professionals (Approval No. 26-M5XD5) (Valid upto : Dec 31, 2026) 1 PDC Approved
Business Mgmnt and Org for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 1 CPE Eligible
HR Business for Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) (Approval No. 686895) (Valid upto : Nov 30, 2025) 1 RCH Approved
Business Mgmnt and Org for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Business Mgmnt and Org for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Business Mgmnt and Org for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 1 CPE Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible
License details Credits Status
Business Mgmnt and Org for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 1 CPE Approved
Business Mgmnt and Org for CPA in Canada 1 CPD Eligible
Business Acumen for SHRM Professionals (Approval No. 24-ZRJP2) 1 PDC Approved
Business Mgmnt and Org for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 1 CPE Eligible
HR Business for Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) (Approval No. 614919) 1 RCH Approved
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountant - ICAEW 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI) 1 CPD Eligible
Chartered Accountants - Scotland 1 CPD Eligible
CPA - Ireland 1 CPD Eligible

Additional Information

Credit

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study

Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

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April Simpkins , PHR, SHRM-CP, CDP

Founder, April Simpkins Enterprise LLC

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APRIL SIMPKINS SHRM-CP, PHR, - April is a dually certified HR Professional with 30 years of executive-level Human Resources experience. April is an HR Consultant, and the Chief Human Resources Officer for Totalhr, a human resources services firm focused on supporting the HR needs of small- to mid-sized businesses. She has helped more than 1000 business owners shape and develop their human capital.

April's experience and expertise, coupled with her continued study of Human Resources trends, has made her a trusted advisor for many in the business community. It also led to an invitation to The Business Journal Leadership Trust, which allows April to share her expertise with leaders nationwide. She has been a requested presenter and guest speaker for organizations that include Harvard University Extension School, Winthrop University, The Citadel, EEOC, and The City of Charleston, to name a few. She is also a member of the SHRM Speakers Bureau.

April is a board member of both the York County Regional Chamber of Commerce and the SC Small Business Development Centers (SBDC). She is the Chapter Chair for the Charlotte affiliate of the Women Presidents Organization (WPO), a non-profit membership organization for women presidents, CEOs, and managing directors of privately held, multimillion-dollar companies. In 2016 WPO honored April with the Woman of Color Award for her business achievements.

April was the Diversity Director for the South Carolina Society for Human Resources Management from 2018 - 2020. In 2020 April received the Unsung Hero Award from Greenville SHRM for her exemplary leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Her service and commitment to the HR community and the profession's advancement led to her selection as a member of the HR Advisory Board for Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC. She works with a team of HR thought leaders who have been charged with designing the human resources undergraduate and postgraduate degree curriculum and programs.

April has received many awards and honors for her business acumen. Her awards include: the 2020 Women In Business Achievement Award from the Charlotte Business Journal, the 2018 Fort Mill/ Tega Cay Business Person of The Year Award from the York County Regional Chamber, the Movers & Shaker Award given by Business Leader Magazine and, in 2016, April was named one of Charlotte's 50 Most Influential Women by Mecklenburg Times.


April is a classically trained pianist, an avid runner, athlete, mother, wife, and entrepreneur.

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Daphne Curtis, HRCI

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I believe the presentation provided a great comprehensive overview of the types of crisis a business may encounter and tips on how to prepare in advance.

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James Rogers, PHR

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I thought the speaker was excellent and gave a lot of sound information about being better prepared for crisis situations.

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