Agenda, Decathlon – 28.06.2023

 
Morning 9.30 am – 12.00 pm 

  • 9.30-10 am Morning discussion in small groups 

  • Navigating the AI Revolution  

  • What it Means for the Future of Internal Communications 

  • Use of AI, especially ChatGPT-4, in corporate content production incl. Image generation and business process optimization 

  • 10-10.10 am Short introduction round 

  • 10.10-11.00 – Maria Ferrer: Teammate’s engagement through Sport: sharing the best practices of sport engagement facing internal communication 

  • 11.00-11.20 Break 

  • 11.20-12.00 pm Funmi Williams: How to be an effective Communications Business partner in an ever-changing corporate landscape   

A short exploration of a decade of in-house communications across numerous industries including Consultancy, Real estate, Tech and Banking; with a focus on the steady movement from volume/drumbeat communications in the early 2010s towards impact and insight-led communications landscape of the 2020s. 

  • 12:00-12:30 pm Open discussion 

  • Assess and measure the level of employee engagement 

  • Staff Engagement Survey (Emily foster) 

Lunch & Learn 12.30 noon – 1.30pm 

 

Afternoon 1.30 pm – 3.30 pm 

1.30 – 2.20 pm Emily Foster: IT transformation: promising it’s worth the pain  
Years of failing IT systems have pushed our colleagues’ resilience to its limits. But how do we gain buy-in for transformation when it means things will get harder before they get easier? 

  • 2.20 – 3.15 pm Open discussion 

  • Roll out of the intranet via Teams (Matthew Beckett) 

  • Increased use of AI and Automation in Internal Communications 

  • 3.15 – 3.30 pm Learning & Next Meeting