Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 3:00 pm ET Join bestselling author and workplace connection expert Erica Dhawan for an insightful conversation on what truly drives retention and how to improve employee retention in today's evolving workplace. Drawing on extensive research, real-world case studies and her groundbreaking "four laws of digital body language," Dhawan challenges conventional assumptions about employee engagement and explores the everyday leadership behaviors that create stronger relationships, higher trust and lasting loyalty.
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