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Schedule 2025

Deepening Connection, Purpose, and Value: Mastering the Art and Science of Mattering

Matthew Emerzian  (Workplace Culture and Leadership Expert)

Date: Wednesday, October 29

Time: 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Pass Type: Core Pass, Expo Only Pass, Premier Pass, Premium Learning Pass

Session Type: Keynote

Vault Recording: TBD

In today's dynamic business environment, creating a culture where every employee truly matters is the key to unlocking unprecedented potential and performance.


And while most people try to force this level of performance, Workplace Culture and Leadership Expert Matt Emerzian shares that optimized culture and performance exist when a team feels a deep sense of belonging, safety, collaboration, and contribution. To connect deeply, to serve a greater purpose, and to be genuinely valued, each person needs to feel that they matter. Matt will show you exactly how do to just that.


In this immersive and actionable keynote, attendees will delve into how fostering a culture of mattering not only enhances employee wellbeing and engagement but also drives innovation, resilience, and sustainable success. Together, we can create cultures that people will never want to leave and will be inspired and empowered to foster and grow.


Audiences will walk away with:

  • Specific tactics to boost belonging, safety, and trust
  • A proven framework for driving value-based initiatives to systematically build a culture that matters
  • Guidance for how their role plays a part in supporting a culture that cherishes individual needs and improves individual team connection and performance
  • How to better align their team and effortlessly boost engagement
  • Keys to committing to real actions that create real culture change