The Future of Employee Communications: Trends Shaping Our Workplaces The way that the workplace operates and communicates changes year over year. Workplace communications and culture are being redefined, driven by advancements like AI and automation, which have displaced some jobs while creating new roles; the rise of the gig economy and freelance work has increased demand for flexible work arrangements; and Gen Z's unique expectations and values, shaped by their experience in a post-COVID, digitally-driven workplace. Tools and techniques from 2020 are no longer effective. In this opening session, you'll learn about the key trends reshaping internal communications and organizational culture for 2025 and beyond – plus, discover actionable strategies to fold these trends into your organization. |
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The Manager's Toolkit: Empowering Leaders as Communication Champions Managers play a pivotal role in critical cultural carriers and effective two-way conversation with employees. This session will arm managers with essential tools and strategies to excel as communicators. We’ll tackle how best to address difficult conversations like performance issues, conflict resolution, and company-wide tough news. |
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Winning Leadership Support: Strategies for Championing Generative AI in Your Organization Generative AI programs are the true standouts for this season of transformative tools. The future is already here with endless potential for human/AI collaborations, however, gaining leadership buy-in is crucial for a successful implementation. This panel session will provide you with the strategies and insights needed to effectively communicate the value of gen AI to your organization's leadership, ensuring alignment and support for AI-driven initiatives. |
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The Power of Storytelling in Thought Leadership Join us for this closing fireside session to learn how to create engaging stories that truly connect with your audience and boost your credibility. This engaging discussion will cover practical techniques and share real-world examples to help you craft compelling narratives. Whether you're an aspiring thought leader or a seasoned professional, this session will equip you with the storytelling tools to make a lasting impact in your field and inspire meaningful change. |
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