Making Authentic Connections with Your Team

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Making Authentic Connections with Your Team

Tom Wilson, Partner at Buffkin / Baker, interviews Lee Rubin, co-founder and CEO of Confetti, about effective strategies for team engagement. In this interview, Tom and Lee discussed actionable strategies for improving team engagement in today’s work environment where people can be remote, in-office, or hybrid, offering insights valuable to HR professionals and business leaders alike. Recognized as an Inc. 200 Female Founder, Lee led Confetti to the #10 spot among the fastest-growing US companies (Financial Times) and is a leading expert in office culture and remote team building. Confetti’s innovative approach has helped hundreds of companies foster connections among distributed teams, resulting in measurable improvements in employee satisfaction and retention, directly impacting the bottom line.

 

 

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