Introduction
Embarking on a journey of professional growth? Get ready to supercharge your leadership, elevate team dynamics, and embrace organisational agility, with a lineup of top-notch events in Australia. These events are catalysts for reimagining the way your organisation operates! Below we highlight some of the standout events for each category throughout the year.
February
Better Value Sooner Safer Happier + Business Agility Institute Meetup
Date: 1 February 2024
Location: Multi-city hybrid (in person and virtual)
Description: 2023 insights on the year that was and 2024 predictions for the year ahead
URL: https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/bvssh-pacific/events/297556162/
Workforce Summit 2024
Date: 12 February 2024
Location: Sydney
Description: The AFR Workforce Summit gathers the nation’s most influential business leaders, policymakers and industry insiders to discuss the profound shifts facing workforces and strategies organisations can implement to prepare for the future.
URL: https://live.afr.com/workforcesummit/?gad_source=1
ICAgile Leading Change for Business Agility
Date: 15 February 2024
Location: Virtual
Description: ICAgile's virtual conference tailored for agile coaches, Scrum Masters, product owners, agile leaders, and seasoned agile practitioners.Immerse yourself in boundary-breaking stories and gain insights from ICAgile Expert-designated coaches on advancing business agility within their organisations.
URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leading-change-for-business-agility-tickets-775322018027
Growth Faculty: Work life reimagined - Thriving teams & transforming cultures
Date: 20 & 22 February 2024
Location: Melbourne & Sydney
Description: Prepare to soar with Adam Grant, world leading expert on work culture, leadership, motivation, and meaning.
URL: https://www.thegrowthfaculty.com/event.php?eventId=a1J9g000000R00ZEAS&promoCode=ET&utm_source=ET&utm_term=ET&utm_content=ET
March
Future Women Leadership Summit
Date: 4 - 5 March 2024
Location: Sydney & virtual
Description: The FW Leadership Summit 2024 is a transformative event, where you’ll spend two days listening, learning and connecting with experts, leaders and change makers. It’s an opportunity to form personal and professional relationships that will last you a lifetime.
URL: https://events.futurewomen.com/
April
HR Leaders Forum
Date: 30 April - 1 May 2024
Location: Sydney
Description: This industry leading event is designed for HR leaders and delivered by HR Leaders with a focused agenda on mapping the people strategy as businesses look toward the future of work.
URL: https://iccsydney.com.au/events/hr-leaders-forum-2024/
Atlassian Team 24’
Date: 30 May - 2 May 2024
Location: Las Vegas, United States & Virtual
Description: What’s impossible alone is possible together. Navigate transformation and get a first look at Atlassian’s products and AI innovations.
URL: https://events.atlassian.com/team
May
LAST Conference (Adelaide)
Date: 24 May 2024
Location: Adelaide
Description: A community of practitioners, learners and sharers of lean, agile and systems thinking concepts and practice.
URL: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7150688209805406208/
August
Agile Australia
Date: 12 - 13 August 2024
Location: Melbourne
Description: The Agile Australia Conference unites curious minds passionate about better ways of working.
URL: https://agileaustralia.com.au/2024
September
L&D Leadership Summit
Date: 10 - 11 September
Location: Sydney
Description: Bringing together L&D and OD practitioners to share their most valuable lessons learnt and insights into shaping a learning culture, designing L&D strategies for an increasingly blended work environment, ways to adopt a learner-centred approach, and investing in upskilling and reskilling.
URL: https://hrleadership.network/events/2024-learning-development-leadership-summit-sydney
November
LAST Conference (Melbourne)
Date: 28 Nov 2024
Location: Melbourne
Description: A community of practitioners, learners and sharers of lean, agile and systems thinking concepts and practice.
URL: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7150688209805406208/
Wrap up
This year is already shaping up to have some great opportunities for like-minded people to connect and share learnings across a diverse range of topics. It is looking like the trend of returning to in-person conferences and events is continuing too. Events like these are impactful in our personal and professional development so plan your attendance now for the year ahead!