Talent Connect Summit

October 28–30, 2024
Phoenix, Arizona, USA 

Where possibility works.

We’re in the dawn of AI. But this work in the age of AI will take more than just technology — it needs talent leaders like you.

So this October, Talent Connect Summit brings an in-person meeting of talent minds. Experts, leaders and influencers will gather and share how we can turn exciting possibilities into a new reality for the workplace.

Join the executive community as we discuss pressing topics, workshop practical solutions, and take on this work in the age of AI.

2024 featured Speakers

In addition to our keynote speakers, here are the thought-provoking featured speakers who will inspire our global audience.

  • Sinead Bovell

    AI Expert + Futurist, CEO, AI Expert + Futurist, CEO, WAYE

  • KimLoan Tran

    Vice President Talent Management, Vice President Talent Management, Allstate

  • Jay Shankar

    Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition, Amazon

  • Josh Bersin

    Founder & CEO, Founder & CEO, The Josh Bersin Company

  • Amber Grewal

    Chief Talent Officer, Chief Talent Officer, Boston Consulting Group

  • Ana Recio

    Vice President of Global Talent Acquistion, Vice President of Global Talent Acquistion, Uber

Evening Celebration featuring Sheryl Crow

Join us on Tuesday, October 29th for the Opulent Oasis at The Heritage. Enjoy a live private concert featuring Sheryl Crow. Immerse yourself in a lush, carefree, otherworldly environment as you connect, celebrate, and explore possibility with your peers. Small bites and refreshments will be provided.

Suggested attire: Flowy attire, linen and silks in shades of red, amber, and teal, or whatever you are most comfortable in. Venue is outdoors and on grass, please dress appropriately.

Event themes

Together, we’ll elevate four key themes through a mix of thought-provoking keynote speakers, interactive experiences, and engaging breakout sessions.

Talent Attraction & Acquisition

From wide talent pools to wide open possibilities.
Join the other leaders in this role to identify those possibilities, create new strategies that can lead an organization, and trade tips on how to keep bringing in the best talent the world has to offer.

Types of breakout sessions

The Summit features two types of breakout sessions allowing you to tackle challenges and face change head-on alongside peers, and hear from industry changemakers and first-movers.

Solution Rooms: Designed to foster peer-to-peer problem solving and community building, Solution Rooms is where we’ll tackle challenges and face change head-on alongside peers, subject matter experts and talent practitioners.

Big Ideas: Time to think expansively about possibility with thought leaders and trailblazers. We’ll dive deep into the most relevant topics, sparking inspiration and providing insights only LinkedIn can provide.

Agenda at a glance

Mon day, Oct ober 28

Registration

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LEAD Golf Outing, Pickleball & Tennis

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Executive Engagements

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LEAD roundtables, Connection Circles, Pickleball & Tennis

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Welcome Reception

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Tue sday, Oct ober 29

Registration

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Breakfast

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Executive Engagements

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Keynote

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Breakouts / Activations

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Lunch

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Keynote

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Evening Celebration with Sheryl Crow

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Wed nesday, Oct ober 30

Registration

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Breakfast

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Executive Engagements

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Keynote

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Breakouts / Activations

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Lunch

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A desert oasis full of possibility.

The Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria resort, stands as an Arizona landmark and one of the world’s most recognized resorts for its Frank Lloyd Wright inspired architecture. This iconic property has hosted a century of legendary gatherings and serves as the inspiration for our time together and the hub for our virtual broadcast.