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Five Key Trends Shaping Employee Communications in 2025 & 2026

Gideon Pridor

CMO and Chief Storyteller, Workvivo

Cheryl McKinnon

Principal Analyst at Forrester

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2025-09-23

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16:00

Speakers:

Gideon Pridor

CMO and Chief Storyteller, Workvivo

Cheryl McKinnon

Principal Analyst at Forrester

September 23rd, 11am EST / 4pm GMT+1

 

Five Key Trends Shaping Employee Communications in 2025 & 2026

The way organizations communicate with employees is evolving at lightning speed. From shifting employee expectations to the rise of new technologies and AI-driven tools, the next two years will redefine what effective communication looks like in the workplace. Getting ahead of these trends is essential for leaders who want to keep employees informed, engaged, and connected.


In this session, we’ll hear from guest speaker Cheryl McKinnon, Principal Analyst at Forrester, alongside Gideon Pridor, CMO at Workvivo, about the five key trends shaping employee communications in 2025 and 2026 — and how forward-thinking organizations can take action today.
 

You’ll walk away with:

  • Expert analyst insights into the evolving role of employee communications in driving engagement and business performance.
  • A deep dive into the five most impactful trends redefining internal comms.
    Practical strategies to future-proof your communication approach across global, hybrid, and frontline teams.
  • Guidance on the tools, channels, and formats that will resonate most with employees in the coming years.
     

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Gideon Pridor

CMO and Chief Storyteller, Workvivo

Gideon is a veteran marketing leader with a track record of growing disruptive startups into global leaders that redefine their markets. Before Workvivo (and after a well-deserved sabbatical) Gideon was VP of Marketing at TravelPerk, one of the world’s fastest-growing SaaS companies, Perfecto (acquired by Perforce), and others.

Gideon is a frequent speaker at industry events, an HR tech enthusiast, and a startup mentor helping companies build their story and tell it to the world.

 

Cheryl McKinnon

Principal Analyst at Forrester

Cheryl McKinnon is a principal analyst serving technology leaders. Cheryl delivers research and advisory services in areas including enterprise content management (ECM), content platforms, information archiving, and records/retention management. She also covers digital workplace technologies such as content-centric collaboration, modern intranets, and employee communication platforms.


Before joining Forrester, Cheryl ran an independent consulting firm, serving both private- and public-sector clients. She has served as vice president of marketing for the industry association AIIM and has held senior marketing and product management roles with vendors in the content management space.

Cheryl frequently presents at events such as conferences, seminars, and webinars. She has been a member of AIIM and ARMA and has served on several association committees. Cheryl has been a guest contributor to a variety of industry publications and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, TechTarget, Bloomberg, Reuters, KMWorld, and CMSWire, among others.