EXPLORE THE EXHIBITION FLOOR
The Exhibition Floor houses a collection of features designed to aid you in your day-to-day work.
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The Exhibition Floor houses a collection of features designed to aid you in your day-to-day work.
Membership assessment support centre
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting.
Careers hub
Are you hoping to progress your career into becoming a senior people...
Are you hoping to progress your career into becoming a senior people professional? Join us to explore how to progress into a senior position and the skills and experience that will help you
people professional along the way. Our panel of experienced senior people professionals will talk to you about how they have navigated challenges they've faced along the way, as well as sharing their top, practical tips.
Learning lab
Lead with confidence in times of change. Our Change Management: Enabling Managers...
Lead with confidence in times of change. Our Change Management: Enabling Managers to Lead Through Change course is a one-day, facilitator-led programme designed for people managers working at the heart of organisational transformation. It provides practical strategies to communicate with honesty and empathy, influence upwards with evidence, and foster resilient, adaptable teams. Through real-world scenarios and peer discussion, managers learn how to turn resistance into insight, build trust, and shape a culture where change becomes an opportunity for growth. With this session, you’ll get a preview of the course and see how it can support your organisation in leading people through uncertainty with clarity and confidence.
Employment rights bill roundtables
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment...
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment Rights Bill
Be at the forefront of shaping the future of work. The CIPD has been at the forefront of consulting on the Employment Rights Bill over the past 12 months, and continues to represent CIPD member views with government on how these reforms will influence the workplace.
The Bill is expected to become law later this year, but there are still areas of secondary legislation to consult on. Most notably, the practicalities of the new probation period. This is your chance to direct the conversation.
Join us for a series of exclusive roundtable discussions where you can:
Don’t miss this opportunity to influence the legislation shaping your profession.
Membership assessment support centre
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting.
Careers hub
This session will be useful for students and those studying to become...
This session will be useful for students and those studying to become a people professional. Join us to hear top tips on how to set yourself up for success in securing a role after completing your studies and how to set yourself apart from your competition. Panellists will also share top tips and skills employers are looking for and there'll be the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
Membership assessment support centre
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Refresh & reflect
Join COPE’s interactive myth-busting session where we’ll challenge common misconceptions with occupational...
Join COPE’s interactive myth-busting session where we’ll challenge common misconceptions with occupational health. From fitness to work assessments to health surveillance, we’ll separate fact from fiction and give you practical takeaways for your organisation.
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Rippling lounge
Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting.
Learning lab
Data and Analytics for People Professionals. Learn how to move beyond gut...
Data and Analytics for People Professionals. Learn how to move beyond gut feeling and make evidence-based HR decisions with our Data and Analytics for People Professionals programme. The full course covers linking data to business outcomes, gaining stakeholder buy-in, and using dashboards to tell compelling stories. Join this one-hour taster session to see how data can strengthen your impact as a people professional.
Membership assessment support centre
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Careers hub
An experienced panel of HR leaders will be joining us to talk...
An experienced panel of HR leaders will be joining us to talk to you about their journey into becoming a HR leader and will be highlighting some of the successes and challenges that they've faced so far. They'll bring to life what a day in the life of a HR leader looks like, and will share some tips on how to set yourself up for success in this space. Discover more about what skills are required, particularly if you're looking to make a step up from a senior people professional.
Employment rights bill roundtables
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment...
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment Rights Bill
Be at the forefront of shaping the future of work. The CIPD has been at the forefront of consulting on the Employment Rights Bill over the past 12 months, and continues to represent CIPD member views with government on how these reforms will influence the workplace.
The Bill is expected to become law later this year, but there are still areas of secondary legislation to consult on. Most notably, the practicalities of the new probation period. This is your chance to direct the conversation.
Join us for a series of exclusive roundtable discussions where you can:
Don’t miss this opportunity to influence the legislation shaping your profession.
Membership assessment support centre
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
'Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Careers hub
Calling those thinking about becoming an independent consultant or wanting to develop...
Calling those thinking about becoming an independent consultant or wanting to develop their independent consultancy. Join us to learn more about how to become an independent consultant and our panellists will share their key learnings and unique challenges that they've faced along the way, as well as the transferrable skills and experience which will support you starting up or transitioning into this space.
Membership assessment support centre
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Learning lab
Discover how AI is reshaping the future of HR. Explore how AI...
Discover how AI is reshaping the future of HR. Explore how AI and GenAI are transforming HR in this interactive introduction to our AI for Human Resources programme. You’ll hear what the full course covers, from automating everyday tasks to tackling ethical challenges, and see how it equips HR professionals to stay ahead in an AI-driven workplace. A great opportunity to discover how AI can become a valuable part of your HR toolkit.
Membership assessment support centre
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Membership assessment support centre
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for...
Visit the NEW Membership Assessment Support Centre on the exhibition floor for a one-time opportunity to book a 30-minute conversation with a CIPD assessor. Whether you’re a member looking to upgrade or you are considering joining membership via experience assessment, you’ll receive free no-obligation guidance, support, and an idea of your readiness to take the next step in your membership journey.
Employment law clinic
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal...
Back by popular demand, CIPD HR-Inform, will be running their free legal drop-in clinic. Take advantage of their legal expertise and drop-by for a 15 minute meeting with one of their advisors. Discussions can be on legal matters affecting you personally or your organisation. Simply drop by and speak with a professional on the day.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows...
Take a little ‘me’ time for yourself. We know that attending shows can be rewarding in so many ways, but they can also be very busy, and let’s face it, exhausting. The relaxation area in the Refresh and Reflect Cafe gives you a chance to slow down and reflect. Why not have a massage? Join a mindfulness session? Or maybe a breathing workshop to help you centre yourself again? Come along… and relax!
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Careers hub
This session will explore what experienced people professionals wished they'd known before...
This session will explore what experienced people professionals wished they'd known before entering the profession. Panellists who have experienced different routes into the profession will discuss how they navigated challenges they faced upon trying to enter HR. They'll also talk to you about key skills required upon entering the profession.
Learning lab
Lead with confidence in times of change. Our Change Management: Enabling Managers...
Lead with confidence in times of change. Our Change Management: Enabling Managers to Lead Through Change course is a one-day, facilitator-led programme designed for people managers working at the heart of organisational transformation. It provides practical strategies to communicate with honesty and empathy, influence upwards with evidence, and foster resilient, adaptable teams. Through real-world scenarios and peer discussion, managers learn how to turn resistance into insight, build trust, and shape a culture where change becomes an opportunity for growth. With this session, you’ll get a preview of the course and see how it can support your organisation in leading people through uncertainty with clarity and confidence.
Employment rights bill roundtables
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment...
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment Rights Bill
Be at the forefront of shaping the future of work. The CIPD has been at the forefront of consulting on the Employment Rights Bill over the past 12 months, and continues to represent CIPD member views with government on how these reforms will influence the workplace.
The Bill is expected to become law later this year, but there are still areas of secondary legislation to consult on. Most notably, the practicalities of the new probation period. This is your chance to direct the conversation.
Join us for a series of exclusive roundtable discussions where you can:
Don’t miss this opportunity to influence the legislation shaping your profession.
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Refresh & reflect
Where mindfulness meets movement and breath becomes our guide. Led by experienced...
Where mindfulness meets movement and breath becomes our guide. Led by experienced yogi, our sessions are designed to nurture both the body and the mind, inviting practitioners of all levels to embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being.
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Learning lab
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Refresh & reflect
Join COPE’s interactive myth-busting session where we’ll challenge common misconceptions with occupational...
Join COPE’s interactive myth-busting session where we’ll challenge common misconceptions with occupational health. From fitness to work assessments to health surveillance, we’ll separate fact from fiction and give you practical takeaways for your organisation.
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Learning lab
Data and Analytics for People Professionals. Learn how to move beyond gut...
Data and Analytics for People Professionals. Learn how to move beyond gut feeling and make evidence-based HR decisions with our Data and Analytics for People Professionals programme. The full course covers linking data to business outcomes, gaining stakeholder buy-in, and using dashboards to tell compelling stories. Join this one-hour taster session to see how data can strengthen your impact as a people professional.
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Careers hub
Join us to learn more about some of the various specialisms within...
Join us to learn more about some of the various specialisms within the people profession such as Organisational Development, Learning & Development, Coaching and ED&I. Our specialist panellists will talk to us about the route they took into their chosen specialism(s), how they decided upon their particular specialism and the skills required to excel.
Join the session to discover practical top tips for learning about or entering a specialism.
Employment rights bill roundtables
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment...
Shape the Future of Employment Law: Exclusive CIPD Roundtable on the Employment Rights Bill
Be at the forefront of shaping the future of work. The CIPD has been at the forefront of consulting on the Employment Rights Bill over the past 12 months, and continues to represent CIPD member views with government on how these reforms will influence the workplace.
The Bill is expected to become law later this year, but there are still areas of secondary legislation to consult on. Most notably, the practicalities of the new probation period. This is your chance to direct the conversation.
Join us for a series of exclusive roundtable discussions where you can:
Don’t miss this opportunity to influence the legislation shaping your profession.
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Learning lab
Discover how AI is reshaping the future of HR. Explore how AI...
Discover how AI is reshaping the future of HR. Explore how AI and GenAI are transforming HR in this interactive introduction to our AI for Human Resources programme. You’ll hear what the full course covers, from automating everyday tasks to tackling ethical challenges, and see how it equips HR professionals to stay ahead in an AI-driven workplace. A great opportunity to discover how AI can become a valuable part of your HR toolkit.
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Refresh & reflect
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to...
"Reset. Reflect. Reconnect.
Take a mindful pause from the busy conference floor to craft your own leather keyring. In just 45 minutes, discover how slowing down to create can spark new ideas, deepen connections and inspire stronger, more creative teams."
Refresh & reflect
Where mindfulness meets movement and breath becomes our guide. Led by experienced...
Where mindfulness meets movement and breath becomes our guide. Led by experienced yogi, our sessions are designed to nurture both the body and the mind, inviting practitioners of all levels to embark on a journey of self-discovery and well-being.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Membership assessment support centre
Employment law clinic
Sensory calm quiet room
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration...
The Quiet Room is located in the entrance foyer, opposite the registration help desk. It is a safe space that anyone can visit when attending an event, to help manage any sensory overload, triggers or stimulation, or simply take a 10 minute brain break, proven to support mental wellbeing, and improve concentration, productivity and participation. Managed by a safe person for essential supervision, support and safeguarding, trained and experienced in Mental Health First Aid and Neurodiversity Awareness. Our Quiet Room is a device free zone and is a space for visitors to meditate and relax for any needs you have.
Refresh & reflect
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given...
Come and sample a taster seated massage session. The massage is given on a purpose-built massage chair and is designed to relieve muscular aches and pains and leave you refreshed and energised, not “sleepy” as some massage styles do. The massage is given through your clothes and focuses on the back, neck, shoulders and arms, making it ideal for the workplace.
Membership assessment support centre
Rippling lounge
"Take a break, make a connection.The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space...
"Take a break, make a connection.
The Rippling lounge is a dedicated space on the exhibition floor where you can relax, recharge, and connect with fellow visitors. Whether you’re looking to spark new conversations, meet potential collaborators, or catch up with familiar faces, the Rippling Lounge provides you with the perfect setting."
Wednesday 5 November 2025 (08:30 - 17:10)
Thursday 6 November 2025 (08:30 - 16:00)
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