Interviews & Industry Voices

09 Nov 2026

The Future of HR and Work: An Inside Look at FutuHRistIC 2026 with Festival Director Maka Quparadze

Technology, changing business priorities and evolving employee expectations are transforming the way organisations operate. But behind every organisational shift are people: employees adapting to new demands, leaders navigating uncertainty and teams finding new ways to...

19 Oct 2026

Building a More Connected Workplace: An Interview with LumApps

What does it take to create a more connected workplace where employees can access the right information and use AI effectively? For Stanley Barron, Account Executive, AI & Employee Experience at LumApps, the answer starts...

13 Oct 2026

In Conversation with Lisa Haydon: Why Leadership Development Needs a New Playbook

What happens when an experienced leader knows how to lead well, but struggles to put that knowledge into practice under pressure? For Lisa Haydon, Founder and CEO of Pivotal Growth Inc., this question sits at...

08 Jun 2026

Speaker Insights: Hala Al-Balushi, Internal Communication Manager, Omantel

As organisations continue navigating transformation, digital disruption, and evolving employee expectations, communication has become one of the most influential drivers of culture, trust, and engagement. Increasingly, organisations are recognising that communication is not simply about...

02 Jun 2026

Speaker Insights: Allan Morling, Founder & Behavioural Change Consultant, Leadership EQcellence

As organisations continue to rethink leadership, culture, and employee development, one challenge remains remarkably consistent across industries: how do you ensure learning actually leads to lasting behavioural change? At FutuHRistIC Festival 2026, The Festival of People & Engagement, HR,...

22 May 2026

Speaker Insights: Natasha Liedl-McDowall, Internal Communication Partner to Operations, LSEG

As organisations navigate increasing complexity, transformation, and evolving employee expectations, internal communication is becoming a critical driver of organisational performance, culture, and reputation. While many businesses continue to focus on external brand perception, forward-thinking leaders...

14 May 2026

Speaker Insights: Tatiana Chagas, Senior Global Mobility Specialist, PM Group

In today’s increasingly interconnected business landscape, organisations are rethinking how they attract, move, and support talent across borders. As global hiring, workforce mobility, and compliance challenges continue evolving, businesses are placing greater focus on building...

09 May 2026

Speaker Insights: Howard Krais, Co-Founder, True

As workplaces continue to evolve through transformation, digital disruption, and shifting employee expectations, organisations are being challenged to rethink not only how they communicate, but how they listen. At FutuHRistIC Festival 2026 – The Festival of People...

27 Apr 2026

Speaker Insights: Emma Wilson-Wyer, Senior People & Impact Manager, KAEFER

As organisations continue navigating rapid workplace transformation, evolving employee expectations, and increasingly multigenerational workforces, leadership is being redefined in real time. Businesses today are not only rethinking how people work, but also how leaders communicate,...

20 Apr 2026

Speaker Insights: Vidya Murali, Director, Business Operations, Skyscanner

As organisations continue to scale at speed, many leaders are discovering that growth brings far more than opportunity. Alongside expansion comes increasing complexity, shifting priorities, evolving team dynamics, and growing pressure on culture, leadership, and...

09 Apr 2026

Speaker Insights: Louise Thompson, Leadership Coach, Louise Thompson Leadership Coaching

As organisations navigate constant transformation, growing stakeholder expectations, and increasingly complex workplace dynamics, communication has become one of the defining leadership capabilities of our time. Whether leading change, building trust, influencing decision-making, or aligning people...

18 Mar 2026

Speaker Insights: Brooke Hobson-Jones, Corporate Internal Communications, Landsec

As organisations continue navigating transformation, evolving employee expectations, and increasingly digital ways of working, internal communication has become far more than a channel for sharing information. Today, it plays a central role in shaping culture,...

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