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Gartner HR research is backed by data and thousands of conversations with HR leaders and CEOs.

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Hear inspiring keynotes delivered by visionary guests — leaders in their industries who have overcome challenges.

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Collaborate with fellow HR leaders to solve shared challenges, vet strategies and make informed decisions.

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Walk away with a clear 30-, 60- and 90-day action plan to tackle your biggest HR challenges.

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      Why attend? Hear from your peers:

      • “The Gartner conference brought about inspiring speakers who truly honor what it means to be bold! How wonderful it was to see our First Nations people front and centre influencing outcomes for HR practitioners.”

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        Executive Director People Culture & Performance, ESTA

      • “This is the best conference for HR professionals! Full of learning and insights! Looking forward to attending the next one!”

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        HR Business Partner, AboitizPower

      • “Inspirational, informative and reinvigorating. What a great way to end the year and reimagine a fabulous people and culture space for 2024.”

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        Chief People Officer, The Australian National University
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      Explore learning and networking opportunities at the HR conference

      Tailor your experience with HR experts, peers and service providers.

      Learn from Gartner experts and thought leaders.

      Widen your view and focus your plans with objective insight, guidance and content built around your key issues.

      Track Sessions

      Learn about top HR trends, predictions and survey results from Gartner experts, and get guidance on what to do now and in years ahead.

      Receive the undivided attention of a Gartner expert during a private, 30-minute consultation to discuss your strategy, next steps and technology decisions.

      Let the experience of visionaries, innovators and renowned thought leaders inspire you — and reframe your thinking about business and leadership.

      Pose tough questions to a single Gartner expert in an intimate, topic-driven session.

      Connect with your peers

      Network with top human resources leaders across regions and industries to build new relationships, broaden your perspectives and uncover new ways to solve problems.

      Roundtables

      Exchange insights and best practices with your peers in this Gartner-facilitated, small-group discussion around a specific issue.

      Use these hands-on sessions to explore proven solutions to real-life challenges with peers — all under the guidance of Gartner HR experts.

      Accelerate your initiatives by sitting down with peers to hear their leadership stories, real-world challenges, success factors and lessons.

      Unwind, learn from peer experiences and grow your network during planned Meetups, receptions and special events.

      Consult experienced solution providers

      Test-drive solutions and tackle immediate and long-term issues with the help of leading HR tech providers.

      HR Xpo

      Use this interactive environment to gain insight from subject matter experts, explore new products and services, and engage in peer-to-peer exchanges.

      Make investment decisions based on insights from case studies, thought leadership presentations and live interactions with exhibitors.

      Get a snapshot of the current solution landscape. Exhibitors reveal products and Gartner experts present findings based on Gartner Magic Quadrant™ research and the Gartner Hype Cycle™ methodology.

      Gartner Conferences: Curated Expertise. Exclusive Content.

      Interact face-to-face with experts and leaders in their fields, specialized to help executives achieve their business and organizational goals. View All Sessions

      Get to Know Gartner Experts

      Discover the unique qualities, extensive industry experience and thorough research that goes into being a Gartner expert.

      Top Trends That Will Impact Talent Strategy in 2026

      The world is changing – and fast. In this VUCA environment, Talent Management...

      Explore Session

      CHRO Circle Roundtable: Build (or Rebuild) Employee Trust in Times of Constant Change

      Fewer than half of employees trust their leaders, which negatively impacts workplace...

      Roundtable

      Signature Series: Gartner Futures Lab - The Top Forces Impacting Strategic Planning in 2026

      HR leaders cannot predict the future. However, they can adopt a more deliberate...

      Explore Session

      How CHROs Can Build AI-Ready Executives and Employees

      Everyday AI further transforms what it means to be an “employee”. Yet, CHROs...

      Explore Session

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      Bring your team

      Attend Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo™ 2025 conference in Sydney as a team to gain new perspectives, strengthen partnerships and find new ways to work. Together, align on your organization’s mission-critical priorities and focus on what drives results.

      Dive into some of our past favorite moments

      Explore the sessions, take-aways and insights that defined an unforgettable 2024 conference.

      View the 2024 Conference Executive Summary

      Look back on the 2024 conference, where 700+ global HR leaders from progressive organizations came together to discuss how to make work better.

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      The “Human” Aspect of Work and Technology

      In this video, view how attendees explore ways HR leaders can leverage technology in the workplace to enhance employee experience and productivity.

      A Can’t-Miss Conference Experience

      Research, networking, inspiration: In case you did miss it, learn why your fellow HR leaders love attending Gartner HR Symposium/Xpo year after year.

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