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Teaching Positive Relationships at Work
Friday, Aug 10 2018 10:15AM - 1:15PM at Sheraton Grand Chicago in Columbus A,B

Program Session: 74 | Submission: 11612 | Sponsor(s): OB, MOC, HR
Presenters: Jane E. Dutton, Monica C. Worline, Spela Trefalt, Emily Heaphy

This lively and engaging PDW focuses on enhancing participants' skills with regard to teaching about positive relationships at work (PRW). Participants will:

• Walk away with a toolkit of existing exercises presented via well- crafted "teaching blasts" by invited presenters.
• Work collaboratively to craft new teaching tools focused on self-selected positive relationships at work topics of interest. 
• Share and receive feedback on their newly developed teaching tools.
• Leave the workshop with multiple actionable ideas for enhancing their teaching of positive relationships at work within a variety of possible class topics and formats.

Pre-registration is required for this session. Please contact the workshop organizer at jason.kanov@wwu.edu to obtain the approval code

Improving Lives at Work: The Impact of Positive Relationships on Multiple Forms of Well-being
Friday, Aug 10 2018 4:15PM - 7:15PM at Sheraton Grand Chicago in Columbus A,B

Program Session: 149 | Submission: 14297 | Sponsor: OB
Presenters: Brianna Barker Caza, Silvia Dorado, Jody Hoffer Gittell, Angela Passarelli, Belle Rose Ragins, Sabine Sonnentag, Ian Walsh

 This PDW aims to address the specific role that workplace relationships have on four specific dimensions of well-being: physical, psychological, social, and financial. It features: 

• A hybrid design that includes short research presentations and a panel by some of the leading scholars on relationships at work.  
• Both small and large group discussions to facilitate generative and lively engagement. 
• Opportunities to connect and build scholarly collaborations.
• The chance to leave the workshop with ideas and research questions that trigger collaboration and manuscript generation. 

If you have any questions, please contact Beth Schinoff at schinoff@bc.edu.  

 We look forward to seeing you there!