
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
8:30 am to 11:00 am - Breakfast
Mound City Bank Motor Branch, Platteville
Change in today's workplace is constant, fast-paced, and often overwhelming—for employees and leaders alike. This session helps HR professionals transform fear-based reactions into intentional, focused leadership. We'll explore practical ways to communicate through uncertainty, support teams experiencing change fatigue, and model steadiness when the path ahead isn’t fully clear. Participants will walk away with tools for strengthening resilience, increasing clarity during transitions, and helping others move forward with confidence rather than hesitation.
At the end of this session, participants should be able to:
Dr. Celina Peerman is an organizational psychologist and speaker with more than 30 years of experience helping leaders and teams navigate change, strengthen communication, and build healthier workplaces. Drawing from a career that spans frontline operations to senior leadership, she blends real-world insight with humor and research to deliver powerful, practical messages that resonate.
Dr. Peerman speaks at over 250 events annually, engaging audiences across industries at local, state, national, and international levels—including appearances in Asia, Canada, and Latin America. She is a two-time TEDx speaker, host of The Workplace Chameleon podcast, and author of four books.
She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology, an MBA, and undergraduate degrees in Psychology and International Studies. She is also a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)—a distinction held by fewer than 20% of professional speakers worldwide.
The Peerman Group | Helping People and Organizations Navigate What's Next