Engage, Empower, Evolve: Trends & Best Practices for Employee Engagement in 2026
12-1 p.m. ET
Internal Communications • Employee Communications • Executive Communications • HR Communications • Corporate Culture • Strategic Communications • Employee Engagement • Human Resources • Global Communications
It’s time to shift focus to 2026. To help predict what will shape internal communications in the new year and beyond, PoliteMail has released its Internal Communications Trends Report and the Internal Email Best Practices Guide, which explore the key forces shaping employee engagement, including shifting employee expectations, emerging technologies, and evolving communication channels that are transforming internal communication strategies.
Join us on Jan. 21 for this FREE webinar as PoliteMail’s Mike McNeilly and Paul Stewart break down what today’s communicators need to succeed: improved sentiment measurement, smarter use of AI, sharper channel planning and leadership alignment. The session will also highlight practical, data-backed email techniques — including subject line optimization, audience targeting, sender strategy, timing and design best practices — to boost attention and engagement. You will learn:
- 2026 internal communication and employee engagement trends.
- How to strengthen feedback loops and sentiment measurement.
- Effective channel strategy that balances email, multimedia and new formats.
- Proven internal email practices that improve readability and response.
BONUS TAKEAWAYS:
- Internal Communication Trends and Opportunities for 2026
- The Ultimate Corporate Communications Internal Email Broadcast Best Practices Guide
Top reasons to register for this webinar
- It’s FREE.
- You’ll receive all the slides and handouts.
- You’ll get access for you and your entire team to watch.
- You'll receive the recording if you are unable to attend live.
- You’ll have access to the recording for 12 months.
PRESENTER
Account Manager—PoliteMail Paul Stewart is an account manager at PoliteMail Software, an internal communications measurement platform for Microsoft Outlook that helps communication professionals analyze and improve their email messaging. Paul has been with PoliteMail for 5 years and comes from working as the team lead on the Customer Success Team. Stewart has been working with both small and enterprise clients to ensure that they have successful communications within their company. He has over 14 years of customer service/success experience. Stewart lives in Rochester, New Hampshire and is a dad of 4-year-old twin girls, Amelia and Zoe. He stays busy and active by coaching high school baseball, playing recreational sports and running a non-profit theater organization. Director of Enterprise Accounts—PoliteMail Mike is the Director of Enterprise Accounts at PoliteMail, helping clients measure and improve employee engagement with internal email broadcasts. Prior to joining PoliteMail he was with the Earned Media Analytics group at Cision, a leading global provider of software and services for communications professionals. 
About PoliteMail Software:
PoliteMail Software is an enterprise email intelligence platform for Outlook and Microsoft 365. PoliteMail helps corporate communications and HR teams measure and improve employee email engagement. Employers trust PoliteMail to deliver the tools and analytics required to accurately measure, effectively manage, and definitively improve employee email communications. PoliteMail adds measurement, responsive design, employee feedback, and list management tools into Microsoft Outlook to align communications efforts with better business outcomes. Visit www.politemail.com for more information.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
You should attend this FREE webinar if you spend at least a quarter of your time in any of these areas:
Internal Communications • Employee Communications • Executive Communications • HR Communications • Corporate Culture • Strategic Communications • Employee Engagement • Human Resources • Global Communications
[email protected] or by calling 800-878-5331.
