Seminar

Communicate: D.C. – An Exclusive IC and EX Event at the National Union Building

Join Interact and an exclusive group of comms, people experience, and digital workplace leaders for an in-person event in Washington D.C.

Communicate: D.C. is a unique opportunity to learn, get inspired, and forge connections with the city’s top IC and EX minds while taking in the historic charm at the National Union Building.

September 19, 2024 — 9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT
The National Union Building,
918 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States

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Why Attend?

Join us for a day of industry trends, insightful discussions, and digital workplace inspiration at the National Union Building. This historic venue, designed by renowned architect Glenn Brown in 1890, has hosted pivotal meetings that shaped the very fabric of Washington, D.C., and will serve as the perfect backdrop for forging connections with IC and EX pros from top D.C. enterprises.

Throughout the event, we’ll dive into the latest ideas shaping internal comms. Our expert speakers will share innovative strategies to help you drive positive change within your organization and stay ahead of the curve in this ever-evolving landscape. You’ll leave with an expanded professional network and actionable steps to improve your digital workplace, all within the inspiring walls of this historic D.C. landmark.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Dive deep into the latest innovations and strategies connecting the world’s most successful workplaces
• Network, discuss current trends, and tackle shared challenges with peers who understand the intricacies of your field
• Hear from IC experts with deep expertise in intelligently leveraging technology
• Gain insights from the real-world strategies employed by communicators in other leading enterprises

After an action-packed, inspiring day, we’ll move the event downstairs to a hidden gem in the National Union Building. Unwind over cocktails while continuing to connect and share ideas with fellow comms leaders.

Agenda

- 9am
- Registration & Breakfast
- 10am
- Welcome Note
- 10:15am
- Inside New York Life’s digital employee experience transformation with Alonzo Wright-Bey, Sr. Product Design Manager
- 11am
- Internal Comms Expert Panel
- 11:35am
- Networking Break
- 11:50am
- Topic-based roundtable discussions · More info
  A unique chance to discuss key issues and challenges with your peers. During this informal interactive session, you engage in problem-solving initiatives and share experiences on a variety of topics including:
  - Learning new skills to accommodate a changing workforce
  - Change Communication
  - Company culture
  - The IC function – your career
- 12:30pm
- Lunch
- 1:30pm
- From Crisis Comms to Frontline Engagement: How UKHC Keeps 20,000 Employees in The Loop · More info
  
  UK HealthCare’s vison to work as one community “to create a healthier Kentucky,” can only be fully pursued if all 20,000 employees who support the academic health system – from bedsides to the Command Center – are kept connected and informed. From the recent CrowdStrike global tech outage to everyday operations, UKHC’s intranet, The Loop, has proven pivotal in ensuring critical information reaches the right people at the right time.
  
  Join us for an exclusive discussion with Jan Carrico, Digital Workplace Communications Manager, as she shares how The Loop is transforming communication and culture at UKHC.
- 2:10pm
- Topic-based roundtables continued. · More info
  
  During this informal interactive session, you engage in problem-solving initiatives and share experiences on a variety of topics.
- 2:50pm
- Networking Break & Headshot Cafè
- 3:15pm
- Panel discussion: Storytelling to skeptical audiences (with limited bandwidth)
- 4pm
- Event Close & Happy Hour