North American
Inspiring Workplaces Awards
exclusive event @ The Dalcy
June 24, 2025
Time to party and celebrate the Top 100!
Come and join the Inspiring Workplaces team on June 24th in Chicago, at The Dalcy, Third Floor, 302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607 for an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, and live entertainment.
This event will showcase and celebrate the inspiring, people-first organizations that are leading the charge in transforming the world of work.
Why attend?
- World-class canapés and food reception
- Enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the night to keep the party going.
- Be recognized for your hard work with industry-recognized certification, and a chance to be featured in video interviews and photo shoots.
- Meet leaders and professionals from over 50 top-notch businesses and organizations, expanding your professional network and learning from the best in the industry.
- Celebrate your team’s accomplishments with like-minded professionals, sharing your success stories and making connections that can benefit your career in the future.
- Have a great night out with your team in tough times!
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to network and learn from the best. Join us and let’s work together to change the world by transforming the world of work.
Dates and Times
Please see the following information:
June 24, 2025 – Arrive at Third Floor, 302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
5:00pm Cocktails & Canapes & Music
6.30pm Award ceremony & keynote
7.30pm Band & drinks
8:30pm – Guests start to leave
9:00pm Close
What’s included in the ticket
If you need a bespoke order please reach out to us at [email protected]. Our ticket Terms & Conditions can be found here.
Live Music with a twist & some interaction!
As it is or 10th year’s celebration, we wanted to go big. So we have teamed up with the brilliant SongDivision to rock you from the moment you arrive until the house lights come up at the end of the night.
Their magic is in their ability to engage with different interactive elements.
They will get you rocking with them, the same way our musicians have rocked with global superstars AC/DC, Aerosmith and Coldplay.
We want to take your celebration to the next level with SongDivision’s team of professional musicians.
Your Host – Jason Lauritsen
A dynamic keynote speaker, Jason Lauritsen is a true thought leader in the world of work and employee engagement who is dedicated to revolutionizing the way we Lead With RelationshipTM. He fearlessly challenges traditional norms to reshape the employee experience by consistently placing authentic human connection at the heart of leadership.
A firm believer that leadership is most impactful when it’s built on genuine care, support, and respect, he helps organizations reimagine their role in helping people lead fuller, more meaningful lives.
As a corporate executive, Jason cracked the code to doubling company revenue per employee. But it wasn’t until he began working at a company responsible for Best Places to Work contests across North America that he discovered the key that unlocks employee engagement, no matter the organization: People experience work as a relationship.
He is the author of two books, Unlocking High Performance and Social Gravity. His thought leadership has been featuredin Forbes, Fast Company, Talent Management magazine, HR Executive magazine, and SHRM publications.
The Venue
Rustic meets elegance at The Dalcy – a private space located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing the third floor with Aba, a Mediterranean & California-inspired restaurant.
Inspired by summer in the Mediterranean, the space was designed by Lettuce Entertain You’s internal design team, led by Director of Interior Design Avril Zayas in collaboration with Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs.
Getting there
Address: Third Floor, 302 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States
Dress Code
We like to celebrate people in their own style. It is a black tie event but please feel free to explore any style you wish for such an exclusive event