- Create compelling communications
- Lead a culture of transformation
- Improve business fluency
- Measure your success
- Control crises
- Build a great employee culture
Internal communicators are drivers of change. As their discipline has evolved, so too have the strategies and tactics required to create an authentic, powerful employee experience.
Join us April 16–18 in the heart of Chicago for Ragan’s Employee Communications & Culture Conference and come away with practical and innovative ideas to implement back in the office — or in home offices and hybrid workplaces. You’ll walk away with the tools you need to supersize your strategies, level up your learnings and elevate your comms, while forging connections and sharing knowledge with industry peers and informed colleagues.
From change communications to interdepartmental collaboration to crafting content and thought leadership that keeps employees engaged, informed and wanting more, this conference will give you the blueprint to build a better work environment. Interactive sessions and engaging instruction from experts in the trade provide the ultimate peer-to-peer experience sprinkled with inspirational keynotes, interactive workshops, sessions, lively debates and plenty of networking so you can connect with industry colleagues and forge new friendships.
Register today! Don’t miss this opportunity to:
- Connect to C-suite communicators in your industry.
- Access exclusive content and resources.
- Get the tools you need to stay ahead in today’s rapidly changing world.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
AGENDA
Agenda will be announced soon.
Check out what we did in 2023.
The 2024 agenda will offer all new content.
SPEAKERS
INTERESTED IN SPEAKING?
Please reach out to Director of Conferences
Alyssa Smith.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Measure Trust and Impact: Learn the art of creating a communications measurement and evaluation strategy with advice from the brightest minds in Ragan’s network.
- Manager Comms that Work: Master strategies that pair with tech, tools and shortcuts to boost efficiency and reduce burnout.
- Conquering Change and Crisis Comms: Find out how to nurture an employee culture that adapts to change — and how to prepare for the unexpected.
- A Better Employee Experience: Craft wellness strategies that address mental health and engage a dispersed and diverse workforce.
- Create Strategic and Authentic Storytelling: Discover writing tactics for clear, concise, compelling and fun (!) content in your newsletters, on your intranet and on social.
- Mixternal Communications: Unlock the possibilities of internal and PR partnerships.
- Content Creation Strategy: Deliver more with less — without burning out or missing a deadline — by focusing on quality, marquis content.
- Build Your Purpose: Develop a DEI&B framework that illuminates your organization’s mission, culture and values
PRICING
Join us for the Employee Communications & Culture Conference:
| ADVANCED | EARLY BIRD | VIP | REGULAR RATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference All-Access Passincludes the Pre-Conference Workshops | ||||
| Standard | $2,699 | $2,799 | $2,899 | $2,999 |
| Nonprofit/Gov | $2,599 | $2,699 | $2,799 | $2,899 |
| Ragan Insider | $2,549 | $2,649 | $2,749 | $2,849 |
| Conference Registration - Individual | ||||
| Standard | $2,299 | $2,399 | $2,499 | $2,599 |
| Nonprofit/Gov/Edu | $2,199 | $2,299 | $2,399 | $2,499 |
| Ragan Insider | $2,149 | $2,249 | $2,349 | $2,449 |
| Conference Recording On Demand | ||||
| $999 | $999 | $999 | $999 | |
For those who can’t attend the conference live, an on-demand option is available during the registration process.
Group Discounts
Would you and your team like to attend? Group pricing is available when registering! Contact Shallon Blackburn for more information.
RAGAN COUNCIL MEMBER DISCOUNTS
Membership includes free registration passes. Contact Shallon Blackburn for more information on becoming a member.
RAGAN INSIDER DISCOUNTS
Insiders save on all Ragan events. Not a Ragan Insider? You can become one during registration for this event!
Fairmont Hotel
200 N Columbus Dr,
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 565-8000Visitor Info
We have secured a room block at the Fairmont Hotel for conference attendees. The hotel reservation link will be sent to you after you register for the conference.
EXTEND YOUR STAY IN CHICAGO AND EXPLORE ALL THAT THE WINDY CITY HAS TO OFFER:
- 70+ museums including the Art Institute of Chicago and the Field Museum
- 500+ monuments and memorials including the Millennium Monument and the Abraham Lincoln Monument
- 600+ parks including the famous Lincoln Park
- Grab a slice of the famous deep dish pizza or a Chicago-style hot dog at one of the 7,000+ restaurants
- How to Include AI and ChatGPT in Your Comms Strategy
- Guide to Building a Better Business Case For Internal Communications Software
- Tools to Boost the Employee Experience
- Guide to Change Communications During Mergers and Acquisitions
- Presentation Skills for a Hybrid World
SPONSORS & PARTNERS
Want to become a sponsor? Get in touch with our team to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
You should attend if you spend at least a quarter of your time in any of these areas:
- Human Resources
- Employee Engagement
- Corporate Communication
- Employee Communications
- Internal Communications
- Executive Communications
- Culture
- Total Rewards
- Public Relations
- Change Management
- Employee Experience
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
GET RECOGNIZED!
Each registration comes with a personalized "Employee Communications & Culture Conference" Certificate of Completion for attending.
WONDERING IF YOU SHOULD ATTEND?
Here’s what past attendees are saying about Ragan and PR Daily Events!
Great speakers and great ideas throughout the conference. From start to finish, the sessions were insightful and efficient - I have added a few tips and tricks to add to my communications toolbox!
Ragan is one of the legit conferences out there. You get your money's worth, and they really give you the best people in the industry. I would attend another Ragan conference in the future!
This event provided me with creative insights and a sense of kinship with the comms community. I return to work with new tools and a refreshed sense of purpose.
For communications professionals seeking tangible, actionable takeaways, Ragan events are the gold standard.
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