The Future of Work: Bridging the Gap

The Future of Work: Bridging the Gap

New Zealand International Convention CentreAuckland, Auckland
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 from 8:30 am to 5 pm NZDT
Overview

The Future of Work is back - bigger, bolder, and buzzing with fresh energy.

The Future of Work: Bridging the Gap


We know that a thriving workplace doesn’t happen by accident - it’s co-created with intention.
Every generation plays a role. That’s why this conference isn’t just for Gen Z. It’s for everyone who’s committed to shaping what comes next. Because the future of work is something we build together, and the responsibility is shared.

Join us for a day of dynamic conversations led by inspiring and informative speakers. Together, we’ll explore what’s changing in our workplaces and how we can respond in ways that are intentional, inclusive, and future-ready. You’ll hear real stories, practical insights, and bold ideas that challenge assumptions, spark curiosity, and empower action.

This is your chance to connect, contribute, and co-design a future of work that is human-centred, values-driven, and built for all of us, by all of us.


Full line up to be announced - keep up to date with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/events/thefutureofwork-bridgingthegap7401040027637485568/

The Future of Work is back - bigger, bolder, and buzzing with fresh energy.

The Future of Work: Bridging the Gap


We know that a thriving workplace doesn’t happen by accident - it’s co-created with intention.
Every generation plays a role. That’s why this conference isn’t just for Gen Z. It’s for everyone who’s committed to shaping what comes next. Because the future of work is something we build together, and the responsibility is shared.

Join us for a day of dynamic conversations led by inspiring and informative speakers. Together, we’ll explore what’s changing in our workplaces and how we can respond in ways that are intentional, inclusive, and future-ready. You’ll hear real stories, practical insights, and bold ideas that challenge assumptions, spark curiosity, and empower action.

This is your chance to connect, contribute, and co-design a future of work that is human-centred, values-driven, and built for all of us, by all of us.


Full line up to be announced - keep up to date with us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/events/thefutureofwork-bridgingthegap7401040027637485568/

Lineup

Paul Spoonley

Frances Valintine

Dr Dougal Sutherland

Megan Jenkins

Shaun Philp

David Bennett

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Highlights

  • 8 hours 30 minutes
  • In person
  • Doors at 7:30 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 10 days before event

Location

New Zealand International Convention Centre

101 Hobson Street

Auckland, Auckland 1010

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Agenda

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Registrations open for the event

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Conference starts - MC welcome and housekeeping for the day

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Keynote 1: Framing the Aotearoa landscape

Paul Spoonley

To shape the future of work, we need to understand the context we’re operating in. This session provides a deep dive into the Aotearoa New Zealand landscape, exploring demographic trends, workforce shifts, and societal changes that will influence how we work in the years ahead.

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