b'ENGAGE 2023 | VALUED VOICE77% of respondents report that their coworkers understand their unique workstyle and preferences, and they usually interact with them in a way that helps them be at their best. ThesilverliningisthatpeoplefeelmuchmoreHOW WELL DO DEPARTMENTS understood by their coworkers than last year. 77% tell usCOLLABORATE AND COMMUNICATE their coworkers understand their unique workstyle andWITH EACH OTHER?preferences, and they usually interact in a way that helps thembeattheirbest.Thisisconsistentbetween managers and employees. Surprisingly, slightly more of those who work in a hybrid or remote environment feel theircoworkersunderstandtheirworkstylethanthoseEXTREMELY WELL: 23%working in an office setting. 77% of respondents want interdepartmental collaboration toGOOD, BUT COULD BE BETTER: 65%improve. Whenitcomestointeractingwithotherdepartments, very few believe their department works as well as theyNOT VERY WELL: 12%couldwithothers.Only23%reportthatdepartments communicateandcollaborateextremelywellattheir workplace, which is down 4 points from last year.While 65% believe there is room for improvement, 12% say its a serious problem. 32'