Sovereign Minds Summit

PEAK PERFORMANCE
AND THE FUTURE OF WORK

Join HR leaders, culture architects, and talent strategists at the Sovereign Minds Summit, where Europe's HR leaders convene to define the future of work.
Tuesday 15 September 2026
QEII Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3EE
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Where strategy meets insight

On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, the summit will deliver a curated programme of high-level discussions and insight-led panels designed for those setting the HR agenda. Hosted at the QEII Centre in the heart of London, SMS brings together forward-thinking organisations to explore ideas redefining the modern workforce.

The Summit
• Employment and the evolving labour market
• Work benefits and remuneration strategies
• Learning and development in a rapidly changing world
• Recruitment and talent acquisition
• The impact of AI on HR and business operations
• Organisational culture and workforce transformation

On thE AGENDA

The Employment Rights Act 2025
UK Employment law is about to undergo landmark reform. Learn what HR leaders need to know now to stay ahead of the upcoming changes and what some of the unforeseen consequences might be.
High-performance Culture
Actionable advice on how to build a culture of consistent excellence and attention todetail, covering how to test for it in interviews to how to build it into the fabric of your company’s values.
AI, AI, AI
AI is changing everything, from hiring, onboarding, to career progression and the role of the CHRO. Learn how AI can be your HR partner and initiatives that can drive adoption across your company.
Hiring For Scale
Sophisticated recruitment strategy fromtalent professionals who are hiring at scale, covering atypical questions and assessments and how to deal with candidates using AI intheir answers.
The Aging Workforce
The reality of shifting workforce demographics and the impact on HR and business strategies. Learn how to optimise intergenerational workforces and implement continuous knowledge transfer models from current resource/retiree replacement models.
Human sustainability
As work becomes faster, more digital, and AI-enabled, workforce wellbeing is now a strategic priority. Build resilient teams that deliver at the highest level without sacrificing wellbeing.
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