Using Tech To Promote Connection & Innovation | Abby Guthkelch (Workplace by Facebook)

The Delivering Happiness Podcast

In this episode we talk with Abby Guthkelch, Head of Global Executive Solutions for Workplace From Facebook. Abby shares from her experience working with executives from around the world about how leaders can create a more connected employee experience. We discuss how to distinguish between employee engagement and employee experience, and why it's an important difference.
Abby also shares how connecting employees who have similar roles in other parts of the world can lead to quick innovation as well as a sense of ownership & connectedness among employees. We also discuss the crucial need for high achieving executives to be vulnerable and showcase their authentic selves to their team, which Abby models perfectly as we discuss what makes her weird!
Abby Guthkelch is Head of Global Executive Solutions for Workplace from Facebook. She was ranked amongst the Top 25 marketing innovators in EMEA (Holmes Report Innovator 25 2017) as well as #21 in the Top 100 most influential individuals in UK digital marketing (The Drum Digerati 2014).