JOIN YOUR PEERS AT THE FESTIVAL

The CIPD Festival of Work welcomes working professionals from all organisations and industries to come together to explore innovations, gain insights from evidence-led sessions and take part in interactive features. Gain practical solutions to everyday tasks and discuss what the coming months may hold for people professions. The Festival brings together two days of learning and networking opportunities to inspire big ideas and help us create positive impact within our organisations. 

Who should attend the CIPD Festival of Work

From those at the start of their career, to senior leaders and business owners, the content programme and Festival features are built around ensuring all stages of careers are accounted for.

Whether you work in the private sector or the public, the challenges faced in your everyday work will be explored and you will be able to leave with inspiration to elevate your existing strategies. 

 

What are the benefits of attending?


People profession

The CIPD Festival of Work brings together the latest trends, tools, and strategies that are shaping the future of HR. Attend to gain insights on key topics like employee experience, future of work, DEI, talent management, and HR technology, ensuring your organisation stays ahead of the curve. Delivered by the CIPD, the world's leading HR body, ensures that the CIPD Festival of Work is uniquely placed to help organisations evolve and deliver our mission to help build better working lives.


Learning and Development

Learn how to design learning experiences that boost employee engagement, retention, and performance. Attend expert-led sessions on building a culture of continuous learning that supports career development and drives organisational success.


Senior Leaders

As a senior leader, you’re tasked with driving organisational change. The CIPD Festival of Work will equip you with actionable insights on the latest trends in leadership, talent management, and digital transformation.

Discover the tools and strategies to lead your teams through disruption and position your organisation for future success.


Managers

Explore the latest techniques for fostering a positive team culture, improving employee well-being, and enhancing collaboration. Gain actionable insights on how to lead your team through change, manage conflict, and create an inclusive, high-performing environment.


Communications & Marketing

Network with leaders in internal comms, PR, and marketing to share ideas, discuss challenges, and collaborate on effective strategies. Gain fresh perspectives on how to align your messaging across channels, build stronger employee relationships, and create more cohesive brand communications.


Why not explore the Festival trails?

The Festival trails are a curated agenda designed with different purposes in mind. Built from a mix of stage content, Festival features and exhibitor contact, these trails offer highlighted content to serve as your primary focus during your visit. Ensuring you experience essential points of interest, uniquely built with you in mind and helping you connect with like-minded peers and services and solution providers relevant to your current and future requirements.