The Ultimate List of 2025 HR Conferences
Welcome to Bravely’s ultimate guide to 2025 HR conferences! This carefully curated list is designed to help HR and People professionals plan their year by exploring the most relevant and insightful events happening across the globe. Each entry includes essential details and descriptions to ensure you find the right fit for your goals. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing conferences, please reach out to Bravely (marketing@workbravely.com) to help us keep this resource as comprehensive and accurate as possible.
January
From Day One: Benefits & Total Rewards
Conference Date:January 22, 2025
Location:Virtual
Category: Innovation in Total Rewards and Employee Benefits
Description: This virtual conference focuses on discussing innovation in total rewards and how creative leaders are finding affordable solutions.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, total rewards specialists, and company leaders focused on enhancing employee benefits and retention strategies.
World Class Workforce Transformation 2025 Conference
Conference Date:January 23-24, 2025
Location:Leonardo Hotel Frankfurt City South, Frankfurt, Germany
Category:Workforce Transformation, Change Management, Human Resources, Digital Transformation, Employee Engagement
Description:The World Class Workforce Transformation 2025 conference focuses on the future of work, workplace culture, and strategies for effective workforce transformation.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, change management experts, business leaders, and those involved in digital transformation and organizational development.
Conference Date: January 27-29, 2025
Location: Denver, Colorado
Category: HR Innovations in Higher Education
Description: LEAP HR: Higher Education will bring together HR leaders in higher education to explore innovative strategies and non-traditional approaches to transform HR practices in universities, focusing on recruitment, retention, and cost efficiencies.
Who should attend: This conference is designed for HR leaders and professionals in higher education who are seeking to challenge traditional HR practices and implement transformative strategies within their institutions.
Conference Date: January 27-29, 2025
Location: Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Canada (Hybrid: Virtual + In-Person)
Category: Career Development, Workforce Development
Description:Cannexus25 is Canada’s largest bilingual career development conference, focusing on innovative approaches in career and workforce development, with opportunities for virtual and in-person attendance.
Who should attend:This conference is for career development professionals, policymakers, educators, and workforce development experts looking to explore new strategies and connect with peers globally.
February
CIPD Wellbeing at Work Conference
Conference Date:February 4, 2025
Location:DoubleTree by Hilton London – Tower of London, London, UK
Category:Employee Wellbeing, Mental Health, Organizational Culture
Description:The CIPD Wellbeing at Work Conference 2025 focuses on enhancing employee wellbeing, mental health, and fostering a supportive organizational culture through practical strategies and insights.
Who should attend: This conference is designed for HR professionals, managers, and leaders dedicated to improving workplace wellbeing and creating a healthier work environment.
Conference Date:February 10, 2025
Location:Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport, Manchester, UK
Category:Human Resources, Business Collaboration, Networking
Description:The HR Summit 2025 is a focused event that brings together HR professionals and suppliers for one-on-one meetings, seminars, and networking opportunities to enhance HR strategies and business relationships.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, decision-makers, and suppliers looking to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest HR solutions and services.
Conference Date: February 18-22, 2025
Location: Crystal Gateway Marriot, Arlington,Virginia
Category:Human Resource Development (HRD) Research and Practice
Description: The 31st AHRD International Research Conference will showcase leading research and theories in Human Resource Development, featuring peer-reviewed submissions and various sessions designed to foster learning and collaboration among scholars and practitioners.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in advancing their understanding and practice in the field of Human Resource Development, regardless of their career stage.
Conference Date:February 22-27, 2025
Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
Category:General HR topics
Description:Enjoy an HR Conference on the beautiful Voyager of the Seas, departing from Port Canaveral, FL and traveling through ports of call Nassau, Bahamas and Labadee, Haiti.
Who should attend:HR Professionals
Conference Date: February 25, 2025
Location: London, UK
Category: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Facilities Management (FM).
Description: Workplace Futures 2025 will explore the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the FM sector, discussing current uses, future potential, and the challenges involved in integrating AI into FM practices.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for professionals involved in FM actions and decisions, including those in communication, marketing, procurement, service development, and on-the-ground implementation.
Achieve Engagement Hiring@Work Virtual Conference
Conference Date:February 26, 2025
Location:Virtual
Category:Hiring, Recruiting, Talent Acquisition
Description:TBD
Who should attend:Recruiters, Talent Acquisition professionals
March
Conference Date:March 3-6, 2025
Location:Scottsdale, Arizona & Virtual
Category:Human Capital and Workforce Development
Description:The conference focuses on innovative human capital strategies and workforce development, bringing together senior HR leaders to explore next practices that drive high performance.
Who should attend:This conference is designed for senior HR executives and business leaders committed to leveraging cutting-edge practices for enhancing workforce effectiveness and organizational success.
Conference Date:March 4-5, 2025
Location:RAI, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Category:HR Technology and Innovation
Description:The HR Technology Conference & Expo Europe 2025 focuses on the latest advancements in HR technology, digital transformation, and innovative solutions shaping the future of work.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, tech innovators, and business leaders looking to leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance HR practices and improve workplace efficiency.
HR Data Analytics and AI Summit 2025
Conference Date: March 4-5, 2025
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Category: HR Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Description:The HR Data Analytics and AI Summit 2025 will explore the transformative impact of data analytics and AI on HR practices, focusing on topics like predictive hiring, employee engagement, and talent management.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, particularly those in HR analytics, talent acquisition, employee engagement, and HR technology, who are looking to leverage data and AI to enhance their organization’s HR functions.
Conference Date: March 5-6, 2025
Location: London, UK
Category: HR Leadership and Talent Strategy with a focus on HR Technology
Description: HR Vision London 2025 will explore the intersection of HR and technology, offering insights from global HR leaders on how to empower people and drive business growth through innovative HR practices.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR leaders, talent management professionals, and those interested in leveraging technology to shape the future of work in their organizations.
From Day One Live: Silicon Valley
Conference Date:March 6, 2025
Location:Mountain View, CA
Category: Employee Experience and Engagement
Description: This conference explores how companies can balance growth and productivity by fostering a culture based on trust, values, and employee well-being. HR leaders will discuss innovative approaches in talent acquisition, employee engagement, development, and inclusion, with a focus on creating fulfilling work environments and building better managers.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for leaders in the areas of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion, Talent Acquisition, Corporate Citizenship, Benefits, Employee Engagement, Learning & Development, and CSR/ESG.
Conference Date: March 11-12, 2025
Location: Oakland Marriott City Center, Oakland, CA
Category: Comprehensive HR Strategies and Practices for 2025
Description: The HRWest HR Conference 2025 offers in-depth tracks on key HR areas, including strategy, technology, talent management, legal compliance, wellness, leadership, and DEIB, providing professionals with the tools needed to thrive in a rapidly changing workplace.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals seeking to enhance their strategies, adapt to new technologies, and stay compliant with legal standards, all while fostering leadership and promoting diversity in their organizations.
Conference Date:March 11-13, 2025
Location:Philadelphia, PA
Category:Talent Experience and HR Technology
Description:IAMPHENOM 2025 is a premier event focusing on the latest advancements in talent experience, AI-driven HR technology, and strategies for optimizing the entire employee lifecycle.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, talent leaders, and anyone interested in leveraging AI and technology to enhance talent management and employee experience.
Conference Date: March 12-14, 2025
Location: Virtual
Category: HR Innovation and Future Workforce Trends
Description: The Future of HR 2025 conference will focus on the latest HR innovations and strategies, exploring how to navigate and lead in an evolving work environment, with insights from global HR leaders and experts.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, business leaders, and innovators looking to stay ahead in HR trends and drive future-ready workforce strategies.
Conference Date: March 17-19, 2025
Location: Wynn Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Category: Future of Work and HR Technology
Description: Transform 2025 will bring together innovators, investors, and HR leaders to explore cutting-edge strategies and technologies shaping the future of work, with a focus on workforce transformation, digital workplace, and leadership.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, tech innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors focused on advancing the future of work and workplace technologies.
SSOW Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Conference
Conference Date:March 24-27, 2025
Location:Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando, FL
Category:Shared Services, Outsourcing, and Global Business Services
Description:SSOW 2025 is the leading event for focusing on operational excellence, digital transformation, and innovation in service delivery.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for shared services leaders, outsourcing professionals, and business transformation experts looking to optimize service delivery and drive business success.
Conference Date:March 24-26, 2025
Location:Music City Center, Nashville, TN
Category:Talent Management and HR Strategies
Description:SHRM Talent 2025 focuses on enhancing talent management strategies by integrating skills development and AI tools to empower organizations in a rapidly changing job market.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, talent management leaders, and anyone involved in recruitment and workforce development.
April
Conference Date: April 1-2, 2025
Location: Toronto, Canada
Category: Workforce Innovation and Future Workplace Strategies
Description: The Future of Work Canada 2025 will empower participants to embrace innovation and shape the future of work through dedicated tracks on the future workplace, talent, and learning, featuring expert-led sessions on the latest trends and strategies.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR, talent management, learning and development professionals, and organizational leaders who want to stay ahead in shaping the future of work in Canada.
Achieve Engagement PeopleDev@Work Virtual Conference
Conference Date:April 2, 2025
Location:Virtual
Category:Talent Management, People Development
Description:TBD
Who should attend:Talent Managers, HR Professionals interested in learning about career growth and people development strategies and tools
Advance HE Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2025
Conference Date: April 2-3, 2025
Location: Newcastle, UK
Category: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Higher Education
Description: The Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Conference 2025 will focus on driving systemic change in higher education institutions by addressing critical issues in equality, diversity, and inclusion through collaborative and strategic approaches.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for higher education leaders, EDI practitioners, and anyone involved in promoting and implementing diversity and inclusion strategies within academic institutions.
Great Place to Work For All™ Summit
Conference Date:April 8-10, 2025
Location:Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, Las Vegas, NV
Category:Workplace Culture and Employee Engagement
Description:The Great Place to Work For All™ Summit 2025 focuses on building high-trust, inclusive workplace cultures that enhance employee engagement and drive business success.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR leaders, executives, and anyone interested in creating and sustaining a positive, inclusive workplace culture.
Conference Date:April 9-11, 2025
Location:Phoenix, AZ
Category:HR Management in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry
Description:The AEC HR Summit is the largest HR conference dedicated to the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry, focusing on talent acquisition, engagement, retention, and innovative HR strategies.
Who Should Attend:This conference is designed for HR professionals and senior leaders in the AEC industry looking to enhance their HR practices and connect with peers.
Wharton People Analytics Conference
Conference Date: April 10-11, 2025
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Category: People Analytics and Workforce Strategy
Description: The Wharton People Analytics Conference 2025 will feature discussions on leveraging data-driven insights to improve decision-making in HR, focusing on the latest trends in people analytics, behavioral science, and workforce management.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, data scientists, business leaders, and academics interested in the strategic application of people analytics to enhance organizational performance.
Conference Date:April 22, 2025
Location:Madison, Wisconsin
Category:Public Sector Culture, Higher Education, Workplace Culture
Description:The EdGov Summit 2025 focuses on fostering a collaborative and effective workplace culture within government and higher education sectors.
Who should attend:This conference is for government employees and higher education professionals looking to enhance their organizational culture and leadership strategies.
Conference Date: April 22-24, 2025
Location: Omni Nashville Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee
Category: Workforce Management in Contact Centers
Description: The 2025 SWPP Annual Conference will focus on enhancing workforce management skills in contact centers, offering insights into industry trends, networking opportunities, and the latest technology advancements.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for professionals in workforce management within contact centers, looking to improve their skills, learn about industry trends, and network with peers.
Conference Date:April 25, 2025
Location:McNamara Alumni Center, Minneapolis, MN
Category:Human Resources and Workplace Innovation
Description:HR Tomorrow Conference 2025 explores cutting-edge HR practices and innovations, focusing on the future of workplace dynamics, technology, DEI, and wellness strategies.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, business leaders, and academics interested in the future of work and innovative HR solutions
Conference Date:April 28-30, 2025
Location:Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT
Category:Human Resources and Professional Development
Description:The Tri-State SHRM Conference brings together HR professionals from the Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island to discuss key HR challenges, professional growth, and the latest industry trends.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, managers, and business leaders seeking to enhance their HR practices and stay updated on industry developments.
May
Conference Date: May 4-6, 2025
Location: Hilton Anaheim, California
Category:HR Management, California Employment Law, and Workplace Strategy
Description:The California HR Conference 2025 provides HR professionals with essential tools and knowledge to navigate California’s complex legal landscape, offering sessions on compliance, talent management, DEI, and more.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, managers, and business leaders focused on HR practices, particularly in California’s regulatory environment.
Conference Date: May 5-8, 2025
Location: Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, Phoenix, Arizona
Category:Workforce Management and Technology
Description:Vision 2025 is a premier event dedicated to the future of workforce management, focusing on innovative technology solutions and strategies for optimizing workforce productivity and engagement.
Who should attend:This event is designed for HR leaders, IT professionals, and business managers focused on enhancing workforce management through cutting-edge technology and best practices.
Conference Date:May 5-8, 2025
Location:Samoset Resort, Rockport, ME
Category:Human Resources and Professional Development
Description: The Maine HR Convention offers HR professionals a comprehensive experience with sessions on leadership, compliance, talent management, and workplace culture, tailored for the unique needs of Maine’s HR community.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR professionals, business leaders, and anyone involved in human resources in Maine or the surrounding region, seeking to enhance their HR practices and professional growth.
Conference Date:May 6-8, 2025
Location:CAESARS FORUM, Las Vegas, NV
Category:HR Innovation and Workforce Technology
Description:UNLEASH America 2025 is a leading HR conference that focuses on the latest innovations in HR, workforce technology, and the future of work, bringing together global leaders and tech enthusiasts.
Who should attend:This conference is perfect for HR professionals, tech innovators, and business leaders seeking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving HR and workforce management landscape.
Conference Date:May 12-15, 2025
Location:Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Colorado
Category:Workplace Culture and Human-Centered Leadership
Description:Workhuman Live 2025 is a dynamic event that focuses on creating more human workplaces through meaningful conversations, inspiring keynotes, and actionable insights.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, leaders, and anyone interested in fostering a positive, human-centered workplace culture.
Conference Date:May 13-14, 2025
Location:Dubai, UAE
Category: Future of HR technology, including AI, data analytics, employee experience, and digital transformation
Description: The HR Tech MENA Summit will explore the latest innovations in HR technology, focusing on how these technologies are reshaping the future of work and employee engagement in the MENA region.
Who should attend: This conference is ideal for HR and IT leaders, decision-makers, and professionals involved in implementing technology-driven HR solutions and strategies.
Conference Date:May 13-16, 2025
Location:Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, FL (Kissimmee)
Category:Payroll Management, Compliance, and Professional Development
Description:Payroll Congress offers world-class education in payroll, tax, finance, global mobility, HR, and benefits, providing crucial updates and solutions to payroll challenges.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for payroll, HR, and finance professionals seeking customized education on domestic and global payroll, accounts payable, management, and technology.
Conference Date:May 20-21, 2025
Location:Lisbon, Portugal
Category:HR Leadership and Future of Work
Description:The conference focuses on shaping the future of work, with discussions on HR strategies, leadership, technology, and culture, providing actionable insights for HR professionals.
Who should attend:This summit is ideal for senior HR leaders, executives, and professionals interested in advancing their knowledge of future work trends and HR innovation.
June
Conference Date:June 29 – July 2, 2025
Location:San Diego, CA
Category:HR Leadership and Strategy, Future of Work
Description:The SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 2025 will focus on key HR topics such as AI advancements, diversity management, and best practices in talent management, offering over 375 sessions led by global HR experts.
Who should attend:This large conference is ideal for HR professionals, business leaders, and people managers looking to gain cutting-edge insights and strategies to navigate the future of work.
August
Conference Date:August 6-7, 2025
Location:Madison, WI & Virtual
Category:Employee Experience, Workplace Culture, and HR Innovation
Description:CultureCon 2025 explores cutting-edge strategies and innovations to create an engaging, inclusive, and productive work environment, providing attendees with actionable tools to transform organizational culture.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for executives, team leaders, HR professionals, and anyone passionate about fostering a positive organizational culture.
September
Conference Date:September 17-18, 2025
Location:Oakland, CA
Category:Workplace Culture, Human Connection, and Organizational Change
Description:Responsive Conference is an immersive event that brings together HR leaders, executives, and cultural change agents to explore new ways of fostering human connection and transforming organizational behavior.
Who should attend:This conference is ideal for HR professionals, executives, and those seeking innovative approaches to improve workplace culture and influence organizational change
October
Conference Date:October 6-7, 2025
Location:Boston, MA
Category:Healthcare HR, Talent Management, and Employee Engagement
Description:Discover the tools, insights, and cutting-edge solutions needed to evolve your hiring strategies in an ever-changing healthcare industry.
Who should attend:This is a peer-led, interactive forum for 200+ HR innovators at the nation’s health systems and hospitals.
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The service items are as follows:
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B、 Zhengxianling International Talent Network Operation (unlimited talent types on the platform and official account, free registration and release during the activity period), smart power security and energy-saving Internet of Things system sales
Support service area:
China, South Korea, Japan, Russia, Singapore, New Zealand, Australia, the Netherlands, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Hungary, the United States, Canada and other countries and regions (which can radiate more than 100)
Main service content: High level talent recruitment fairs for cities, parks, and employers, scientific and technological innovation talent introduction activities such as project solicitation, screening, roadshows, etc., investment attraction, academic exchange conferences, online job recruitment, and offline access to the designated countries mentioned above.
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