About the Guests:
Colleen Hauk is the CEO of The Corporate Refinery, a consultancy based in California that focuses on addressing and mitigating burnout within the workplace, specifically for women. Colleen has dedicated her career to helping others balance a powerful career and fulfilling personal life. Her approach combines personal anecdote with practical strategy, advocating for both individual self-awareness and systemic changes in corporate culture.
Bob Christy is the co-founder of F.A.C.T.S. & Christy Insurance, a staple in the Findlay area for over three decades. With roots in the agricultural community from his start as a farm management instructor, Bob demonstrates strong expertise in insurance tailored to farmers' unique needs.
Episode Summary:
As the new year begins, "Chamber Amplified" from the Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce dives into the pressing issue of workplace burnout, especially as it impacts women more prominently than men. Host Doug Jenkins revisits a May 2022 interview with Colleen Hauk from The Corporate Refinery. Colleen shares her personal journey and reveals strategies for tackling persistent workplace stressors that significantly affect women's productivity in professional settings. The episode also discusses how businesses and managers can adopt better communication practices and workload management to reduce staff burnout.
In the second segment, Bob Christy shares his industry insights from over thirty years of practice. He highlights the specialization required in crafting insurance policies for agricultural enterprises, drawing from his unique position as both a former farmer and insurance agent.
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