Below are summaries, recordings and slides for our latest educational webinars. If there’s a topic you’d like to see us cover, reach out and let us know!

Startup Workshop: How Diversity & Inclusion can help you succeed - Wednesday, JULY 29th, 2020

Are you curious about how a more focused Diversity & Inclusion initiative could benefit your startup but don’t know where to start? On this webinar the D&I experts from Aleria present their Better Startup workshop, where you will learn about how D&I can help you grow a happier and more successful company. Over one interactive hour, we'll introduce you to actionable frameworks and provide tools and resources to empower your team.

Aleria's Better Startup workshops are supported by a generous grant from the Kauffman Foundation.

Attendee Feedback:

One of the best presentations I’ve seen on this topic.

The webinar with Aleria today was definitely an hour well-spent! I found the content highly informative and relevant.

Supporting Your Team’s Mental and Emotional Health in 2020 - Wednesday, June 17th, 2020

The events of 2020 have caused a variety feelings and emotions to surface in all of us. We’re experiencing similar events but individually, we processes them differently. Naturally, some will struggle more than others. As leaders, what can we do to be more tune with the wellness of the people we work with?  What are ways we can best support our teams as we continue to work remotely?

In this webinar, Leigh Rocklin, LCPC, MEd from Arc Leadership Associates and Raman Chadha of the Junto Institute discuss these topics and the actions we can take to support ourselves and teams.

Attendee Feedback:
Rated 5 out of 5

Thank you so much, this really helpful for me and my team!

Update on PPP Loans: Guidelines, Tracking and Applying for Forgiveness - Tuesday, June 16th, 2020

Recent updates and changes to key provisions around the PPP loans have prompted us to host a second webinar. Of particular interest: updates on the guidelines for loan repayment timelines, expense tracking and maximizing forgiveness.

This webinar features CognosHR, Curt Mastio of Founder's CPA , Todd Ewers from Signature Bank and Galen Mason of Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP.

PPP Loan for Forgiveness - Friday, May 15th, 2020

This webinar covers tracking and managing for PPP Loan forgiveness. Join the CognosHR team, CPA, Curt Mastio of Founder's CPA and experts from Signature Bank and law firm, Michael Best for an update on PPP loan guidelines, best practices tracking and other CARES Act provisions.

Expert Panel: Erin Sullivan, CognosHR; Curt Mastio, Founder's CPA; Todd Ewers, Signature Bank; Carrie Byrnes, Michael Best; Galen Mason, Michael Best 

Attendee Feedback:
Rated 4.8 out of 5

Thanks for another informative webinar. I think both days were really helpful and I hope you continue them moving forward!

Return to Work - Thursday, May 14th, 2020

As states begin to reopen, it's time to start planning your return to work strategy. Join experts from Cognos HR and Foley & Lardner, LLP for an overview and Q&A on the things you should be keeping in mind as you plan for your team's return. Topics covered will include: employee communications, logistics, compliance, regulations and more.

Expert Panel: Kim Chambers, CognosHR; Erin Sullivan, CognosHR; Chris Ward, Foley & Lardner; John Litchfield, Foley & Lardner

Attendee Feedback:
Rated 5 out of 5

Great presentation. I always appreciate Cognos HR’s common sense and human approach to HR.