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Thank you for attending  Ragan's Employee Communications & Culture Conference.  Below you will find the speaker slide decks and handouts for your reference.

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

THE WAKE-UP CALL
What Employees Really Want: Fostering a better employee experience

The Power of Email and Intranets
Laurie Weaver, VP, Marketing and Philanthropy, Monarch
Nathalie Santa Maria, Owner + CCO, Sunnyside Communications

Conducting Employee Focus Groups, Employee Engagement and Pulse Surveys
Lisa Vasquez-Fedrizzi, SVP, People & Culture, Lippe Taylor

Leading, Inspiring and Motivating with JOMO: Embracing the "joy of missing out" and creating space for thought leadership
Mary Olson-Menzel, CEO and Founder, MVP Executive Search & Development
Melissa Shahbazian, VP Executive Leadership & Coaching/Co-Founder, MVP Spark Coaching

The Cascade Flows Both Ways: Fortified Frameworks for Manager Communications
DeNesha Tellis, Executive and Leader Communications Consultant, Ragan Consulting Group

Design and refine your tech stack to make messages resonate
Greg Bannon, Senior Manager of Internal Communications, Verizon
Debra Helwig, Senior Internal Communications Manager, KCoe Isom
Kerry Christopher, Vice President of Internal Communications, Cardinal Health

Timely and Tactful Change Communications
Kevin Berchou, Head of Internal Communications, M&T Bank
Michelle Delery, Director, Corporate Communications, Entergy

Setting your DE&I benchmarks around employee feedback
Eric Battle, SVP and Head of Best Practices & Standards in the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Santander USA
Sean Williamson, Managing Director, Head of Employee Platform, Neuberger Berman

Executive Communications that Acknowledge, Align and Assure
Rachel Gogal, Director of Executive Communications, Atrium Health
Jolie Shifflet, Senior Director of Business Communications, Atrium Health

Closing Fireside: The comms-HR relationship – working together for employees
Matthew Owenby, SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Aflac

Bonus Materials