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NKY SHRM November 2026 Luncheon
November 17, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Receptions - Erlanger
1369 Donaldson Highway
Erlanger, KY 41018
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Description
Creating a mentally healthy workplace goes beyond offering benefits—it requires building a culture where employees feel safe to speak up, share ideas, and be their authentic selves. We will explore the critical role psychological safety plays in supporting mental health at work and how a broadly diverse workforce strengthens that foundation. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of psychological safety, examine common barriers that prevent employees from feeling heard and valued, and learn practical strategies to foster inclusive, supportive environments. This session will provide actionable insights to help create workplaces where all individuals can contribute, thrive, and feel a true sense of belonging.
Learning Objectives
- Define psychological safety and explain its connection to workplace mental health.
- Identify how diversity (broadly defined) strengthens psychological safety and team performance.
- Recognize barriers to psychological safety.
- Apply practical strategies to foster inclusive, psychologically safe environments.
- Evaluate current workplace practices and identify 1–2 actionable changes to implement immediately.
Speaker Bio
Stephanie Schuckman serves as the Senior Corporate Program Manager for 1N5, bringing over 25 years of experience across both corporate and higher education settings. She began her career at Fidelity Investments, where she developed and delivered training programs and supported team leadership in a corporate environment. Stephanie has since built a strong track record of designing and leading data-driven learning and development initiatives that strengthen organizational culture and engagement. She is known for translating complex theory into high-impact programs that boost individual potential, organizational culture, recruitment, retention, and inclusion. Prior to joining the 1N5 team, she led large-scale professional development and research training initiatives at the University of Cincinnati, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive meaningful outcomes. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Mathematics from Xavier University, a master’s degree in Adult Learning and Community Engaged Research from the University of Cincinnati, and is a Certified Master Coach (ICF). Stephanie supports the mission of 1N5 to erase the stigma of mental illness and promote optimal mental wellness through their workplace program.
Please note: registration deadline is Sunday, 07/26 by 12:00. Please email [email protected] if you need to register after this date and time.
