
Turn your vision into reality.
Every nothing becomes something at Talent Connect. Goals become attainable. AI becomes actionable. Visions become realities.
Join our broadcast with talent, recruitment, and learning and development professionals around the world for thought-provoking keynotes, inspiring success stories, and wide-ranging discussions on turning potential into progress - one big idea at a time.
Event themes
Together, we’ll explore four big themes that matter most right now — through inspiring keynotes, exclusive content, actionable insights, and back-to-back speakers sharing real solutions.
Adaptive & Cultural Leadership
Turning YOUR vision into reality starts with YOU!
Effective leadership today is rooted in adaptability and cultural insight, requiring both a clear strategic vision and a commitment to people-first execution. Hear from executive peers and industry thought leaders on:
- How to lead through rapid change
- New leadership skills and frameworks for uncertain times
- Proven strategies for leading organizational transformation
- Leading change management and AI adoption; people and processes
- The evolving role of the employer in modern life
- Building a culture of continuous growth & career development
- Enabling Culture across generations and the full employment life cycle from recruitment to retirement
You will leave with a robust understanding of how lead in today's environment and how inspire a culture that prioritizes people and profits, preparing your organizations to thrive in the future.
Strategic Workforce Planning
You can't do it alone. Strong vision and leadership are nothing without the right skills and people.
Especially in the age of AI, success relies on unlocking the potential of your people. In this track, you'll learn through peer to peer solutioning and co-create on the following:
- How AI is transforming Talent
- Strategic approaches to building your organizations around skill agility
- A greater focus on career development and agile upskilling
- Gut checks on whether your strategies are built for the new job economy
- A new perspective on internal mobility
- Where to start with AI and how to secure buy in
You will leave with actionable takeaways and a deeper understanding of how to align your talent & recruitment strategies with the shifting dynamics of today’s workforce.
The New Way of Work
As we've all experienced, change is the new constant. Your vision should meet the needs of today and also anticipate the tasks of tomorrow. Learn from industry leading voices on:
- The evolution from job boards to continuous talent marketplaces
- How to keep top talent engaged through tech and personalization
- How the increasing use of AI will shape fluid and dynamic teams
- Ways to move from productivity to innovation
- How you can balance innovation, responsibly
- A look into the future - predictions for 2030 and beyond
You will leave with predictions and perspective on where the industry is headed so your vision isn't nearsighted.
The LinkedIn Ecosystem
At LinkedIn, we're here to support you on every step of your journey.
In an era defined by AI disruption and shifting workforce expectations, talent and recruitment leaders are under pressure to deliver more impact with fewer resources. This track explores how to harness the full potential of LinkedIn’s ecosystem of products, data, AI, and community to meet that challenge. We'll share:
- Seekers and searches - a look at both sides of the marketplace
- A closer look at the latest from our Economic Graph
- How our membership base and proprietary data differentiates our approach to AI
- Deep dives into our products and solutions
- An overview of the ecosystem and integrations
- Inspiration for cultivating community and engagement
You will leave with a deeper understanding of how to unlock strategic value through the LinkedIn ecosystem—and apply it to your own organizations with confidence.
2024 featured speakers
We’ll be announcing our 2025 speakers soon! In the meantime, check out the incredible speakers who inspired us in 2024.
Vidya Krishnan
Chief Learning Officer, Chief Learning Officer, Ericsson
Anne Lebel
Group CHRO, Group CHRO, Capgemini
Samantha Simmons
Chief People & Internal Operations Officer, Chief People & Internal Operations Officer, LPGA
J.T. O'Donnell
Founder & CEO, Founder & CEO, Work It Daily
Ashok Seetharaman
Head of Human Resources, USA, Head of Human Resources, USA, Tata Consultancy Services
Jeannie Steele
Head of Global Talent Acquisition, Head of Global Talent Acquisition, AMD
Types of content sessions

Our talk-show-style broadcast brings you a mix of live and pre-recorded content, featuring inspiring keynotes from Talent Connect Summit, thought-provoking Idea Exchange roundtables, and real-world insights from organizations around the globe making it all happen.
Each day, our co-hosts are joined by special guests live from the Talent Connect All Access Studio, with a few surprises for our online audience along the way. And stay tuned—the full agenda and registration details will be available soon.
Agenda at a glance
Tue sday, Oct ober 21
Welcome
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Curated Programming
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Keynote
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Wed nesday, Oct ober 22
Welcome back
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Curated Programming
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Keynote
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