Navigating Belonging Through Personal Connection with Dan Berger
Eps. #121 May 6TH, 2025
In this episode of the HR Mixtape podcast, host Shari Simpson welcomes Dan Berger, founder and CEO of Assemble Hospitality Group, to discuss the critical concept of workplace belonging. This conversation is particularly timely as organizations navigate the complexities of employee experience in a post-COVID world, emphasizing the need for inclusive leadership and the impact of personal traumas on workplace dynamics. Dan shares his unique insights on how to foster a culture of belonging, highlighting the importance of understanding individual belonging archetypes and the role of interpersonal relationships in creating a supportive work environment.
Listener Takeaways:
Learn how to identify your belonging archetype to enhance workplace relationships.
Discover why personal belonging is essential for fostering a culture of belonging at work.
Explore strategies for creating crossroad moments that facilitate adult friendships and connections.
Hit “Play” to gain valuable insights into building a more inclusive and connected workplace!
Guest(s): Dan Berger, CEO, Assemble Hospitality Group
Guest(s): Dan Berger, Entrepreneur and Author, Assemble Hospitality Group
Dan J. Berger is the author of The Quest: The Definitive Guide to Finding Belonging, and the CEO of Assemble Hospitality Group. He previously sold his SaaS company, Social Tables, for $100M. He lives in Boise, ID with his wife and daughter.