Managing Director at WellbeingandErgonomics & TechDisinfect
Thrive People Summit 2024
Join us for the inaugural Thrive People Summit 2024, where this year’s theme, “The Future of Work,” will explore the forefront of workplace innovation, mental health, wellbeing, and ED&I (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion). This summit brings together progressive leaders who are passionate about creating psychologically safe environments where employees can thrive authentically. This summit is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the latest trends and insights, providing you with the tools and inspiration needed to pioneer the workplaces of tomorrow and leverage the full potential of your diverse, high-performing teams.
Why Attend?
Event Details
- Thursday 7th November
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Leeds Civic Hall
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9.15am – 4.30pm. Afterparty 4.30pm -6pm
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Ticket Price: £20, to raise funds for Smart Works Leeds
Express Your Interest
The Thrive People Summit 2024 is invite-only event. If you’re interested in attending, please sign up below to express your interest and join the waitlist. We will be in touch to confirm with a formal invitation.
Ticket Fee: £20
Your £20 ticket fee will secure your attendance and will be donated to our charity partner, Smart Works Leeds, helping women get back into the workforce with confidence.
Speakers
Emma Menzies
Fertility at Work Coach and Consultant
Charlotte Speak
Founder of Power of the Parent®
Tracy Fletcher
Chair, Smart Works Leeds
Tom Riordan
Chief Executive, Leeds City Council
Michelle Rawlings
Head of Agency, One Adoption West Yorkshire
Michelle Hartley
Founder of Awesome/Chief Geek Officer, People Sorted
Luke McKeever
CEO, Thomas
Agenda
09:30 AM: Welcome and Introductions
Speakers: Jodie Hill, Founder and Managing Partner at Thrive Law & Tom Riordan at Leeds City Council
09:45 AM: Benefits of Better Ergonomics in the Workplace
Explore the benefits of better workplace ergonomics, including HSE DSE compliance, occupational health assessments for diverse needs and sensory rooms. Speaker: Karim Samani, Managing Director, WellbeingandErgonomics
10:00 AM: Psychological Safety & Wellbeing
Exploring how to foster a mentally healthy workplace environment.
10:30 AM: AI or Communication?
Exploring risks and practical strategies for integrating AI in the workplace. Speaker: Luke McKeever, CEO, Thomas International.
11:15 AM: Panel Discussion: Supporting Modern Parenting in the Workplace
Panelists: Emma Menzies (Fertility in the City), Michelle Rawlings (One Adoption West Yorkshire), Charlotte Speak (Power of the Parent)
01:30 PM: Networking Opportunity with Thomas International Tech
A chance to build connections and discuss the latest HR technologies.
02:00 PM: Gender Identity and Gender Critical Case Law
Insights into navigating gender identity in the workplace and its legal implications. Speaker: Oscar Davies, Barrister, Garden Court Chambers
02:30 PM: Authenticity: From Corporate to Cool via Burnout
Hear a personal journey of self-discovery, learn how to connect with your authentic self, an interactive session designed to boost your confidence by 46%. Speaker: Michelle Hartley, Founder of People Sorted
03:15 PM: Round Table Discussions: Hot Topics In HR
Interactive roundtables on issues such as intergenerational working, hybrid models, and neurodiversity.
04:30 PM: Networking & After Party
Unwind and continue conversations in a relaxed setting.
Note: Full agenda and speaker lineup to be confirmed soon and may be subject to change.
Charity Partner
We are proud to partner with Smart Works Leeds, a charity dedicated to empowering women to succeed and regain employment through coaching and providing high-quality professional attire. Your attendance will directly contribute to this cause, with the nominal £20 ticket fee going to support their impactful work. Learn more about Smart Works Leeds and see the difference they’re making in women’s lives by watching the video below.
Express Your Interest
The Thrive People Summit 2024 is invite-only event. If you’re interested in attending, please express your interest by completing the form below to join the waitlist. We will be in touch to confirm with a formal invitation.
