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Unily, the market-leading Employee Experience (EX) Platform, has announced that Emma Grede, co-founder of SKIMS, and Mo Gawdat, a globally-renowned AI expert, will headline the Unite 24 conference. This industry-leading EX event, taking place on October 15-16, 2024, at 22 Bishopsgate in London, UK, will bring together over 3,500 attendees to explore cutting-edge employee engagement strategies amidst rising challenges in workforce engagement.
- The Urgency of Employee Engagement:
- 80% of the global workforce is disengaged, with employee burnout and disconnection from company purpose at record highs.
- Enterprises are seeking new approaches to improve employee experience and engagement.
- Unite 24: A Pillar in the EX Calendar:
- Unite 24 has become a cornerstone event for enterprise EX leaders, focusing on “Organizational Velocity” – the ability of modern organizations to maximize performance across a global, rapidly changing workforce.
- The conference will feature critical discussions on overcoming organizational lethargy and maximizing enterprise agility.
- Headline Speakers and Key Insights:
- Emma Grede (Day 1):
- Described as the “Secret Business Weapon” behind SKIMS, Grede will discuss “The New Rules of Engagement.”
- Focus on strategies for the next generation of business leaders to position themselves for success, engage global audiences, and build high-performance cultures.
- Mo Gawdat (Day 2):
- Former Chief Business Officer at Google X, Gawdat will explore the role of happiness in productivity and innovation.
- He will challenge attendees to redefine success and consider the potential of a Chief Happiness Officer in modern enterprises.
- Emma Grede (Day 1):
- Driving Organizational Velocity:
- The conference will highlight how leading companies are enhancing Organizational Velocity by embracing frictionless operations and a hyper-distributed, flexible workforce.
- Chris Ciauri, CEO of Unily, emphasizes the threat of “Velocity Drain,” where employees are disengaged and stuck in silos, and how Unite 24 will address strategies to counteract this.
- Panels and Deep Dives:
- Attendees can choose from a variety of panels and deep dives into the future of employee experience, including topics like AI’s impact, employee journeys, and building EX super teams.
- Speakers from major brands like Estée Lauder, British Airways, American Airlines, and Microsoft will share their insights.
Unite 24 promises to equip enterprise leaders with the strategies and tools needed to overcome the challenges of organizational lethargy and maximize Organizational Velocity. With headline speakers like Emma Grede and Mo Gawdat, attendees will gain invaluable insights into building the ultimate employee experience and preparing their organizations for future success.
