Principal Financial Group: Employee Engagement

Talented employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe development inspires individuals to engage, empower, and embrace a growth mindset that directly contributes to the success of our organization.

Learn more about Principal's commitments to employee engagement here.

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Jonas Cutler: 'Recognizing Good Work and Talent Is in Our DNA.'
That mindset—take advantage of all your opportunities—has been a guiding force in Cutler’s life. It’s taken him from the Marines to law school to his current position with the contracts team at Principal®.

Diversity & Inclusion

Jaya Sharma: 'Our Differences Strengthen Us.'
A decade into her career and in an account management role, Jaya Sharma started thinking about making a change. She wanted to find a position that was inspiring and enriching—in other words, one with purpose.

Diversity & Inclusion

Toya Pollard: 'You Can Really Make a Difference.'
Small decisions build up to big life moments, discovered Toya Pollard.

Diversity & Inclusion

Julie O'Hara-Harvey: “You Have To Find Your Way.”
When Julie O’Hara-Harvey joined Principal® in November 2021, one of her first to-dos was to spearhead creation of the Pal Program.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Do You Know What Your Employees Really Think About Their Jobs?
The cost to replace an employee is about one-third an annual salary—if not more expensive for experienced or highly specialized workers.

Diversity & Inclusion

Åsa Norrie: “Everything Is Possible”
When Åsa Norrie was named regional CEO for the Principal® Global Investors European money management business in June 2021, she took stock of the challenges.

Diversity & Inclusion

Erlin Kakkanad: Be Yourself, Every Day.
When Erlin Kakkanad decided to apply for a position at Principal®, she brought with her an impeccable resume: a computer applications education, years of experience at global companies, and training credentials including a Master Black Belt Lean Six Sigma (a process improvement l

Health & Healthcare

10 Employee Communication Tips to Help You Stay in Touch With Your Team
The Center for Creative Leadership once observed that, in a crisis, “People are overwhelmed with the amount of information coming at them.

Health & Healthcare

5 Tips to Help Boost Employee Financial Wellness
With or without global volatility, good financial education and reassurance about long-term retirement savings strategies, portfolios, and other aspects of personal budgeting can help remove money as an extra worry that only compounds other stress.

Health & Healthcare

6 Ways to Help Employees Cope With Family Stress (Without Meddling)
Personal demands and routines in many cases have become only more complicated for employees—or have been completely upended.
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