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Founder, CEO, & Joy-Bringer
Joyosity Works
Burnout drives turnover. Conflict slows execution. Disengagement erodes performance. Jenn Whitmer helps leaders address what's often missing: joy.
Jenn is the founder of Joyosity Works and creator of Joyosity™, a framework for applying human-centered skills to achieve business results. She is an international keynote speaker, award-winning author, podcast host and advocate for bringing greater joy into the workplace.
Her book, Joyosity: How to Cultivate Intense Happiness in Work & Life (Even If Things Are What They Are), has received eight publishing awards, including a Gold Medal from the Axiom Business Book Awards. Jenn has spoken for SXSW, TEDx, Kiwanis International, Western Union, Chick-fil-A, Intuit, the U.S. State Department, and numerous associations and organizations.
She holds an MA in Communication and Culture from Webster University, with master's-level certifications in education, leadership and theology, as well as specialties in the Enneagram and conflict resolution.
Jenn lives in St. Louis with her husband, their four teenagers and young adults, and a judgmental cat.
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Too many teams are stuck in survival mode: burned out, misaligned, and white-knuckling through constant change.
With rising mental health challenges and leadership fatigue, it’s time for a new strategy: Joy.
Jenn Whitmer introduces Joyosity™, human skills for business results. Explore a research-backed framework that uses joy to drive performance and retention, so people feel valued, stay longer, and perform at their best.
Learning outcomes:
Identify leadership habits that reduce energy and engagement
Apply the Joyosity™ framework to strengthen team performance
Evaluate and improve the balance between overtaxing work and meaningful work
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: 0.5
Ever wish you could bottle joy? While we’re not quite there yet, we have found ways to measure it and use those insights to create more meaningful, memorable experiences.
Explore “Joyosity,” why it matters and how it can support both your attendees and your team. Hear real-world stories from entrepreneurs working to measure joy and footfall as indicators of engagement, and learn how data can help shape better event outcomes.
Discover how ethical facial expression and location analysis can turn attendee behavior into real-time insights, supporting deeper audience understanding, more informed decision-making and stronger customer success.
Learning outcomes:
Hear from pioneers exploring joy and how to measure it
Discover how new technologies can help analyze joy in participants
Recognize how measuring and improving joy levels can support your event goals and retention
This session is approved for the following certifications.
* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: 0.75