As the pandemic continues to shape the way we work, many organizations struggle with engaging their hybrid workforce. Drawing on the experiences of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this session will provide insights on how to inspire your workforce community to voluntarily participate in big organizational changes, learn new tools and techniques, and explore new ways of working together.  

Presenter Michelle Gebhart, who leads EPA’s Customer Adoption Program, will share her experiences helping EPA’s workforce navigate pandemic-mandated telework and the transition to a hybrid workplace. Michelle will focus on success stories and best practices for promoting collaboration and productivity among remote and in-office workers, while building a vibrant and resilient workplace culture.  

This session is designed for managers, team leaders, and IT and HR professionals who are navigating the challenges of managing a hybrid workforce. Attendees will come away with practical tips and actionable strategies for creating a successful hybrid work environment. 

Key takeaways: 

• Future of Work: success stories of remote and hybrid work at EPA  
• Best practices for promoting collaboration and productivity 
• Best practices for building a vibrant and resilient hybrid workplace culture