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About this Event
Today’s talent landscape is more complex and competitive than ever. Employers must rethink how they design and deliver talent strategies that respond to rising expectations, increasing skills scarcity, and growing pressure for measurable business impact. This workshop will explore what truly enables organisations to stand out—and move from insight to action.
Alongside this, Talent Acquisition and workforce leaders are under increasing pressure to use data, intelligence, and AI responsibly to anticipate talent needs, identify skill gaps, and inform better decision-making. We’ll examine how workforce analytics and emerging technologies can support the human experience, enable smarter planning, and help organisations stay ahead of market change.
Join senior Talent Acquisition and HR leaders for a practical, insight-led workshop hosted by N Brown, focused on building future-ready talent strategies. Through expert keynotes, interactive panel discussions, and peer-led roundtables, we’ll explore how organisations can elevate TA as a strategic partner, strengthen employer brand and EVP, and prioritise effectively for the years ahead.
Key themes we’ll explore:
- Talent Experience & Employer Value Proposition: Evolving the employee and candidate journey, and adapting employer brand and EVP to meet changing expectations across hybrid, diverse, and multi-generational workforces.
- Business-Aligned Talent Strategy: How TA and people leaders can embed more deeply into the business to deliver integrated, long-term workforce solutions with measurable impact.
- AI, Data & Human-Centred Innovation: Using AI and data responsibly to enhance the human experience, improve productivity, and move from experimentation to real business value.
- The Future of Talent Acquisition: Elevating TA through insight and intelligence—using data to shift from delivery-focused functions to strategic workforce partners.
Why attend?
Practical takeaways — Leave with actionable frameworks and insights you can apply immediately.
Peer insight — Learn what leading organisations are doing now—and what is genuinely delivering results.
A curated conversation — Engage with a senior group of HR, Talent Acquisition, and Workforce leaders facing similar challenges.
This is a complimentary, invite-only workshop, designed exclusively for HR, Talent Acquisition, and Workforce leaders. Register your interest now to secure your place.

Agenda
- 09:00 - 09:30 Arrival & Registration
- 09:30 - 09:50 Welcome and Market Insights
- 09:50 - 10:10 TA Talk with Tessa Fuller, N Brown: Aligning Talent Strategy to the Business With candidate experience seemingly worse than ever, DE&I in retreat and early talent lacking in resilience and the skills employers need, what are the key guiding principles to ensure effective talent acquisition a fast-changing tech driven market that aligns to the business goals.
- 10:10 - 10:40 Roundtable Knowledge Exchange
- 10:40 - 10:55 Networking Break
- 10:55 - 11:20 Panel Q&A: Engaging talent in a complex market Today’s talent landscape is more complex and competitive than ever. How can employers define and communicate a compelling Employee Value Proposition and employer brand? And in a market where increasingly constrained and AI-generated content is both amplifying and diluting employer messaging, how can we identify and access critical skills which align to the business now and in the future.
- 11:20 - 11:45 Roundtable Knowledge Exchange 2
- 11:45 - 12:10 Keynote with Paula Parfitt, Morgan Mckinley: Navigating the focus on technology, skills and workplace culture, Priorities & Strategies for 2026 and beyond. To help Talent Leaders identify the optimum strategies for talent acquisition and management in 2025, we asked talent and HR leaders and chief executives to highlight their most pressing challenges and areas of focus. Here, we include some of their key insights to help you determine to your priorities for 2026 and beyond.
- 12:10 - 12:30 Roundtable Group Exercise: Priorities for 2026 and beyond
- 12:30 - 12:45 Reflections and Thanks
- 12:45 - 13:30 Networking Lunch
Speakers
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Tessa Fuller N Brown Group Head of Talent Acquisition -
Paula Parfitt Morgan McKinley Global MD Growth -
Lucy Ponder Eightfold Customer Success Director -
Josh Willows Veritone Head of Client Media Strategy -
Marc Harrison Crooton Account Director -
Beth Grosvenor Thales Talent Acquisition Team Leader -
Felix Lask Co-op Head of Talent Acquisition