Embracing Disruption

Thursday 6th March, 2025 | RDS Dublin

Embracing Disruption

With a backdrop of economic uncertainty and geopolitical unrest the ability to adapt and thrive has never been more crucial as workplaces battle change fatigue. For organisations to succeed in today’s landscape, nurturing an agile culture is paramount and HR is key in its implementation. Join us at Talent Summit as we Embrace Disruption and equip your organisation with the tools to not just survive but thrive in an era of disruption. 

  • Embracing Resilience: Cultivating anti-fragile employees who can withstand and grow from challenges.

  • Embracing Innovation: Leveraging AI and HR technology to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

  • Embracing Development: Empowering line managers and employees by addressing skills gaps and promoting continuous learning.

  • Embracing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I): Navigating shifting talent dynamics from the rise of Gen Z and silver workers to advancing gender equity and neurodiversity.

  • Embracing Work Models: Redefining workforce composition to meet the demands of a changing world.

  • Embracing Changing Legislation: Staying compliant and proactive in response to evolving legal and regulatory landscapes (Pay transparency, right to request remote work, domestic violence leave, menopausal leave).

  • Embracing Sustainability: Promoting environmental awareness and responsible innovation for a sustainable future.

Join us at Talent Summit for a day of powerful content, discussion and debate as we explore the HR trends shaping today’s working world.

Speakers

  • Professor Steve Peters

    Professor Steve Peters

    Consultant Psychiatrist and CEO Chimp Management Ltd

  • Dr Katriona O’Sullivan

    Dr Katriona O’Sullivan

    Professor & Author

  • Ravin Jesuthasan

    Ravin Jesuthasan

    Global Thought Leader and Author

  • Lorraine Culligan

    Lorraine Culligan

    Group Director of People and Culture at Primark

  • Rossa Mullally

    Rossa Mullally

    Director at Sigmar Recruitment

Plus more to be announced shortly


Why Attend Talent Summit?

  • Learn

    Hear from global HR influencers, thought leaders and practitioners to learn, debate and build tomorrow’s world of work today.

  • Connect

    Convene in person with global peers and industry experts to network, share ideas, and tap into their insights.

  • Gain

    Gain strategies and toolkits from global thought leaders to enhance the human experience of your people as work changes.


 Previous Speakers

  • Dave Ulrich

    The Father of Modern HR, Author, Partner at PBL Group and Professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

  • Margaret Heffernan

    Entrepreneur, CEO, Author & Television Producer

  • Monica Lewinsky

    Social Activist, Global Public Speaker, Contributing Editor to Vanity Fair & Consultant

  • Patty McCord

    Workplace Innovator, Culture and Leadership Consultant & Former Chief Talent Officer, Netflix

  • Sir Bob Geldof

    Political Activist, Humanitarian, Philanthropist & Rock Icon

  • Claude Silver

    Chief Heart Officer,
    VaynerMedia

  • Sir Ken Robinson

    Author, Educator &
    Creativity Expert

  • Angela Cheng-Cimini

    Angela Cheng-Cimini

    Senior Vice President, Talent and Chief Human Resources Officer at Harvard Business Publishing

  • Rory Sutherland

    Rory Sutherland

    Vice Chairman Ogilvy UK | TED Global Speaker | Author of Alchemy

  • Diane Yoon

    Diane Yoon

    VP of People at OpenAI

  • Tiffany Stevenson

    Tiffany Stevenson

    Chief People Officer at
    WeightWatchers

  • Mark Pollock

    Explorer, Speaker &
    Collaborator

Talent Summit

Founded by Sigmar Recruitment, Talent Summit has grown to become one of the largest HR & Leadership conferences in Europe, showcasing the latest thinking on talent topics from around the world. Its mission is to enhance the human experience of work as work continues to change.