12:40 - 1:00 PM   |   The Next Big Disruption: Harnessing AI & Human Synergy for the Future of Work

The next big disruption isn’t just technological—it’s about the powerful synergy between AI and human potential. Our Conference Chair, Stacey Cadigan, will explore how leaders can navigate change with purpose, blending innovation with emotional intelligence.

2:00 - 2:30 PM   |   Digital First, Office Second, Hybrid, or All-In

As workplace location strategies evolve, leaders face new challenges balancing flexibility, accountability, and team cohesion in remote-first environments. This session explores what’s working—and what’s not—when it comes to attracting talent, retaining employees, and designing workplace models that truly empower people and performance.

3:25 - 3:55 PM   |   Think Before You Click: Building a Cyber-Smart Workforce

A cyber-smart workforce is your first line of defense. This session dives into how organizations can build a strong security culture—empowering employees to spot threats, use AI to strengthen awareness, and track the metrics that matter most.

4:00 - 4:15 PM   |   The Clash of Generations in the AI Age

As AI transforms the workplace, generational differences are creating new tensions around adoption, decision-making, and job evolution. This session explores how leaders can bridge the gap—leveraging the strengths of a multigenerational workforce to navigate change and drive successful AI integration.

9:35 - 10:05 AM   |   Energizing Your Team in a Tech Driven Era

In today’s remote-first world, building a connected, resilient culture takes more than just virtual meetings. Vantage Risk COO Justin Gress shares practical strategies to engage teams, foster real connection, and create a high-performing workforce—no matter where they’re working from.

10:50 - 11:20 AM   |   Practical Usage of AI: Opportunities, Challenges & Strategies

AI is reshaping the workplace—enhancing productivity, creating new roles, and challenging how we work. This session explores real-world use cases, emerging technologies, and smart strategies for adopting AI ethically and effectively.

1:35 - 1:50 PM   |   Shifting from "Where" to "How": Enhance Productivity, Boost Engagement and Improve Retention

Instead of focusing on where we work, it’s time to rethink how we work. This session explores strategies for boosting engagement and productivity through intentional collaboration, outcome-driven meetings, and the smart use of synchronous and asynchronous work models.

2:30 - 3:00 PM   |   Upskilling for an AI-Driven Future: Preparing the Workforce of Tomorrow

Preparing for an AI-driven future means equipping the workforce with the right skills—together. This session explores how organizations can close critical gaps through inclusive upskilling, continuous learning, and practical strategies for building a resilient, future-ready team.