Bringing Global Employees Together For an Epic Kickoff
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What the customers say:
"I've been working with Handstand for years and it's been unbelievably unique. I'm able to really rely on Handstand for everything from brainstorm to execution to internal comms and promotion."
The Challenge: Elevating a Global Company Kickoff
Linkedin sought to energize 3,000 global employees for its annual, week-long company kickoff.
Handstand Magic: The LinkedIn Kickoff Challenge
Handstand developed a series of physical, intellectual, and creative challenges tied to content from daily keynote speakers. Players connected and collaborated through a native mobile platform, creating a strong sense of community, competition, and collaboration around the globe.
Word of mouth excitement created daily increases in participation, and employees reported a boost in team morale as well as a stronger sense of connection between their colleagues.
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