Grateful vibes and pumpkin pies ??

Hey there! Here's a special edition of the Roundup landing in your feed a few days early in preparation for American Thanksgiving this week! Before you fire up your ovens, feast on a guide to celebrating the holidays at work, some new tidbits on employee ideas, and another humble?request for your 2024 trend predictions.

On behalf of Interact, I'd like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving. We hope your day is filled with grateful feelings, family, friends, and second (or third) helpings of your favorite casserole. Now let’s dive in!

‘Tis the season ??

Break out those funky holiday sweaters! It’s time to spread some cheer and enthusiasm through the workplace. If you need inspiration, look no further than this free guide. It has 12 festive comms ideas to engage and motivate employees through the end of 2023.

Innovation stations ??

New research shows that employees on secondment – those temporarily assigned to different roles, departments, or organizations – develop more innovative ideas, and lead permanent employees to do the same. Sometimes shaking things up a little can be just what we need!

Trending up ??

Are you gearing up for next year? The employee comms, engagement, and tech landscape is always changing, and 2024 will be no different. Interact is putting together a list of upcoming trends to share with our audience, and we’d love to hear your predictions!

Getting grateful ??

Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or not, this time of year is an occasion to practice gratitude. This article has 12 ideas for how leaders (and internal comms teams) can show their appreciation to employees, from “Winter Mondays” to walls of fame.

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