2026RIC - February Breakfast - Go Happy with Shawn Boyer

Shawn Boyer is a proven entrepreneur and workforce innovator, best known as the founder of Snagajob, which he grew into the nation’s largest marketplace for hourly work, and goHappy, a modern employee communication and engagement platform focused on empowering frontline teams. Across both ventures, Shawn has built companies that not only scale, but lead with purpose earning national recognition for culture, leadership, and impact.

Shawn will share lessons from his entrepreneurial journey, including how to identify overlooked market opportunities, build strong company cultures, and lead through growth and change. Attendees will gain insight into his management philosophy, strategic decision-making, and outlook on the future of work—particularly how organizations can succeed by better engaging and supporting their people.