Thursday Oct 23, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
The Stream
1 State Road Newaygo, MI
2nd Floor
Parking behind off of Wood St. next to Sui Generis Home Furniture
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Rachael Porter
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Welcome & Lunch
Enjoy lunch while connecting with other local business leaders
Introduction from the host and speaker
Brief overview of the session's focus: navigating employee attitude and morale
Understanding the Root of Attitude Issues
Common causes of negative employee behavior
How small business environments can unintentionally fuel frustration or disengagement
The difference between a bad day and a bad culture
Creating a Positive Work Environment
Simple, practical ways to build trust and respect among team members
Encouraging accountability without micromanaging
Setting the tone: how leadership impacts employee behavior
What to Do When Attitudes Are Hurting the Business
Identifying when it's time to address or coach up
Strategies for difficult conversations
Knowing when it's time to part ways
Interactive Discussion & Q&A
Open-floor dialogue: share experiences, questions, and tips
Discuss real-life examples and effective approaches
Wrap-Up & Resources
Key takeaways to bring back to your team
Local HR resources, coaching tools, and professional development opportunities
Thank you and closing remarks
Optional networking after the session
Printed courtesy of www.rivercountrychamber.com/ – Contact the River Country Chamber of Commerce of Newaygo County for more information.
1 State Rd., Newaygo, MI 49337 – (231) 652-3068 – rporter@rivercountrychamber.com