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What’s On: a guide to workplace events in 2024

At a time where a global perspective on workplace innovative is more critical than ever, WORKTECH brings an exciting program of events across the world throughout the second half of 2024

As the world of work continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of workplace innovation is more important than ever. The global WORKTECH conference series provides a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge insights, trends, and technologies shaping the future of work and workplace across the world.

From advancements in hybrid work models to the integration of AI and sustainable office design, WORKTECH has a specialised audience of thought leaders, decision-makers and workplace pioneers within its community – here’s a look at what’s on for 2024:

September

WORKTECH Academy Trend Briefing (Virtual)
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE EVENT
Date: Tuesday 24th September
Location: Zoom

This WORKTECH Academy member exclusive event is open to all tiers of membership to bring our community together to discuss the latest findings published in our Q3 Trend Report. WORKTECH Academy will present the latest trends and invite expert speakers to delve deeper into how these trends can be incorporated into the workplace. There will be two different sessions to accommodate various global time zones.
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WORKTECH Academy Breakfast Briefing (In-person)
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE EVENT
Date: Thursday 26th September, 8:30-10:00am
Location: Perkins + Will, London

This WORKTECH Academy member exclusive event is our first in-person meet up in London to bring together our community to discuss the latest findings published in our Q3 Trend Report. In this breakfast briefing, WORKTECH Academy will present the latest trends and invite an expert panel to delve deeper into how we can break conventional thinking in the workplace.
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WORKTECH24 SAN FRANCISCO
Date:
Friday 27 September
Location: Samsara, 1 De Haro St, San Francisco

WORKTECH San Francisco brings together innovators and thought leaders from world leading organisations including Google, Meta, Visa and Stanford University. The event draws on the pillars of people, place and technology to showcase a holistic view of workplace innovation on the west coast of the US.
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October

WORKTECH24 STOCKHOLM
Date:
Tuesday 8th October
Location: A House, Östermalmsgatan 26A, 114 26 Stockholm

WORKTECH Stockholm will feature a curated line-up of elite, multi-disciplinary speakers from top-ranking global companies such as IKEA, Signify, Nordea, Gensler, Sandvik, and Glamox. This event will focus on the new world of work, workplace experience, the latest technologies, and people-centred workplaces.
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EXPERT SESSION: ADRIANSE
MEMBER EVENT
Date: Wednesday 16th October
Location: Zoom

The WORKTECH Academy Expert Session, led by India-based architecture firm Adrianse, is available to all member tiers. It will explore the holistic integration of health and wellness in workplace design based on an Indian model. This expert session will delve into the different demographic requirements, as each generation brings certain perspectives on what makes a healthy workplace. It will offer further insight into how organisations can cater to the diverse requirements of their employees.
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WORKTECH24 NEW YORK
Date:
Monday 7th October – Tuesday 8th October
Location: Mastercard’s NYC Tech Hub & Steelcase WorkLife Center, New York

WORKETCH New York is a two-day event that brings together over 200 senior professionals and thought leaders from world-leading organisations such as Steelcase, Mastercard, Forbes, Google, Amazon, JLL, and many more. This event will also include a tour of the Mastercard’s NYC Tech Hub, providing attendees with a great opportunity to network and meet like-minded individuals.
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WORKTECH24 Toronto
Date:
Thursday 17th October
Location: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

WORKTECH Toronto will bring together speakers from some of the world’s biggest brands and best universities and innovative organisations such as TD Bank, Envoy, the University of Toronto, Office Space, and more. These global thought leaders will discuss new emerging trends, the latest technologies, culture and engagement, and the workplace revolution.
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WORKTECH24 Montevideo
Date:
Thursday 17th October
Location: Piso 22 World Trade Center Free Zone Dr. Luis Bonavita 1294, 11300 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

WORKTECH Montevideo will bring together over 100 senior professionals from real estate, facilities, HR, technology, executive management, architecture, design, and professional advisors to listen to global thought leaders, further their knowledge, and share best practices and expertise whilst discussing themes of people place and technology in the world of work.
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WORKTECH24 Buenos Aires
Date:
Tuesday 22nd October
Location: Salón Dorrego Av. Cnel Manuel Dorrego 4048, Buenos Aires, Argentina

WORKTECH24 Buenos Aires will bring innovative ideas to the workplace community and allow over 100 senior professionals from executive management, architecture, real estate, and technology to listen to the first-in-class thought leaders and network in an inspirational setting. Find out more

WORKTECH Academy INNOVATION DAY
MEMBER EVENT
Date: Wednesday 30th October
Location: Royal College of Art, Rausing Research & Innovation Building, 15 Parkgate Road, London SW11 4NL

As the rise of hybrid work poses a major challenge to organisational cohesion, how can leadership step up in terms of clarity, empathy and creativity? Innovation Day 2024 for WORKTECH Academy members will explore dynamic new tools and frameworks for company leaders through expert provocations and a creative workshop in which participants will work in teams on creative leadership tasks. It will be led by Professor Rama Gheerawo, Director of Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design and author of ‘Creative Leadership: Born from Design’.
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November

WORKTECH24 Seattle
Date:
Thursday 7th November
Location: Qualtrics Tower, Seattle

WORKTECH Seattle will cover many relevant topics currently surrounding the world of work, including AI, workplace experience, social dynamics, and data-driven workplaces. Our industry-leading thought leaders from organisations such as AECOM, Amazon, Adobe, and T-Mobile will cover these topics.
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WORKTECH24 Singapore
Date:
Tuesday 12th November
Location: Big Picture, Level 9, Capital Tower

WORKTECH Singapore will allow you to be inspired by the line-up of our most elite speakers and thought leaders from organisations such as Hassell, S&techs, Inavate, and Deeper Signals. This event will focus closely on the three main pillars of a workplace of people, place and technology.
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WORKTECH24 Los Angeles
Date:
Tuesday 12th November
Location: Steelcase WorkLife Centre

WORKTECH Los Angeles will connect you to over 200 senior professionals, allow you to network, and provide you with insights into the future of work from our top thought leaders and speakers from organisations such as Steelcase, O+A, SmithGroup, and Hydrafacial. The speakers will cover topics ranging from workplace experience to data-driven workplaces.
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WORKETCH24 London
Date:
Monday 18th November – Wednesday 20th November
Location: Convene, 22 Bishopsgate

WORKETCH is hosting its 2024 special edition event at Convene, where the event will span over two days and multiple locations. This workplace festival will help you gain guidance and identify emerging trends and challenges in the world of work. This event will highlight topics of technology and experience, people-centred workplaces, and workplace revolution. This event will feature speakers from top global organisations such as GSK, Hogan Lovells, Delivaroo, Booking.com and Thames Water.
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December

WORKETCH24 Tokyo (Virtual)
Date:
Monday 9th December – Sunday 15th December
Location: Online

WORKETCH24 Tokyo will help expand the knowledge on the future of work as well as real estate, technology and innovation. The online conference will feature a carefully selected elite group of speakers who will focus on currently relevant topics affecting the workplace, hybrid working and inclusivity, sustainable real estate, innovation and technology and future-forward workplace strategies.
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