AESC Events (https://www.aesc.org/events)
The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants provides a listing of their upcoming events and conferences.
2027 AHRD International Research Conference in the Americas (https://www.ahrd.org/)
February 10 - 12, 2027 | Houston, TX
Academy of Human Resource Development
The 34th AHRD International Research Conference in the Americas will feature leading scholars and practitioners sharing cutting-edge research and theories. The program will include blind, peer-reviewed submissions covering a diverse range of topics, perspectives, and research paradigms.
In addition to research presentations, the conference will offer sessions designed to foster generative learning through both formal and informal interactions. AHRD welcomes all individuals interested in the field, regardless of where they are on their scholarly or scholar-practitioner journey.
American Management Association (AMA) (https://www.amanet.org/session-type/live-online/?department=Human-Resource-Management&mpp=10)
Human Resource Management Live Online Seminars
American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (https://ashhra.org/education/annual-conference/)
May 17 - 19, 2026 | Savannah, GA
The ASHHRA Annual Conference and Exposition is where HR leaders from across the continuum of care gather to learn about the latest trends impacting the HR function in the health care work environment. Signup for ASHHRA25 updates.
ATD Conferences and Events (https://www.td.org/events)
Association for Training & Development (formerly ASTD)
ATD International Conference & Expo (https://atdconference.td.org/)
May 17- 20, 2026 | Los Angeles CA
ATD26 is the premier event for you and a great opportunity to dive deep with the best of the best in your field. Whether you're a new L&D practitioner, a certified TD professional, a team leader, an accidental instructional designer, a chief talent officer, or anything in between, ATD25 is the best place for you to reconnect, recharge, learn, and network!
2026 California HR Conference (https://cahrconference.org/)
May 11 - 13 2026 | The Hilton Anaheim
At the 2026 California HR Conference, you’ll discover everything you need to excel in your multifaceted role, navigate California’s notoriously complex regulations, and elevate your position in your organization. All content is tailored to the unique challenges of California’s legal landscape, providing you with the knowledge and tools to lead effectively in the Golden State.
Conference Board of Canada HR (https://www.conferenceboard.ca/event/)
Conferences and Events
CPHR Alberta (https://www.cphrab.ca/professional-development)
Professional Development Events
CUPA-HR Conferences & Symposiums (https://www.cupahr.org/events/?pag=1)
College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
CWC Conferences (https://www.cwc.org/CWC/CWC/Events/Events.aspx?hkey=34fb42c9-f277-4d65-9039-057de50580ed)
Virtual conferences explore workplace policy, talent acquisition and compliance.
Employee Experience Summit Canada 2026 (https://employeeexperiencesummit.ca/)
June 16- 17, 2026 | Toronto, Ontario
The premier Canadian event for transforming employee experience programs and setting a new standard for modern working.
HR.com In-Person Events Schedule (https://www.hr.com/en/about_us/advertise/live-events_kw1p7ucq.html)
HRcoreACADEMY Summit (https://www.hrcoreacademy.com/)
October 7 - 8, 2026 | Amsterdam
2 Conferences - 1 Venue
In this era of rapid Digital innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing not only core business practices but also the realm of L&D. Surprisingly, only a small fraction of professionals are leveraging AI to bolster organizational learning. Join us to explore how HR leaders are proactively responding to safeguard, nurture, and enhance their employees and businesses.
HRcoreLAB Summit (https://www.hrcorelab.com/)
10th & 11th March 2027 | Barcelona
3 Simultaneous Conferences: Human AI - HR Agility - Recruitment
Digital innovation has continued to move at an unprecedented pace. The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in core areas of business practice, and equally, if not more so, in the whole domain of HR. We have therefore created a new stream centered on Human-AI. It will focus on Investigating how humans and AI systems can work together synergistically, leveraging the strengths of each to achieve better outcomes than either could alone.
HRcoreNORDIC Seminar (https://www.hrcorenordic.com/)
3rd & 4th June 2026 | Copenhagen
During these two days, Scandinavian organisations will elucidate their exemplary practices in molding and expediting the Future of Work. They will place special emphasis on AI in HR, HR Agility, Recruitment, Leadership Development, Employee Experience, Diversity & Inclusion, Trend Analysis, Cultural and Digital Transformation, Upskilling Initiatives, Work-Life Balance, International Mobility, People Analytics, and a multitude of other vital facets in the realm of Human Resources.
HR Exchange Network Events (https://www.hrexchangenetwork.com/events)
Our world-class HR, Talent and Learning conferences address the most pressing issues in the Human Resources Industry. Attend our events to get the up-to-date human resources information and insights from leading HR practitioners.
HR Florida State Conference & Expo (https://web.cvent.com/event/9f9d4aab-bb1e-45fa-aeff-b7c95ea4c612/summary?RefId=2026%20home)
August 30 - Sept 2, 2026 | Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida
Representing virtually every industry and size of business, this is the place to be for professionals to network, grow, and learn about the human resources industry. You also have the opportunity to earn maximum credits for both the HR Certification Institute and SHRM Competencies Certifications.
HR in Hospitality Conference (https://hrinhospitality.com/)
June 9 - 10, 2027 | The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
The National HR in Hospitality Conference is the industry's premier HR conference, bringing together the legal and practical aspects of human resources within the hospitality industry.
HRO Today Forum 2026 (https://www.hrotoday.com/hro-today-forum-north-america/)
May 6 - 8, 2026 | Philadelphia PA
The HRO Today Forum annually brings together HR leaders, practitioners, technology experts, and innovators who are building the workforces and setting the policies that will be the future of North American and global business.
HRSouthwest Conference (HRSWC) (https://www.hrsouthwest.com/event/HRSWC2025/home?utm_source=vendelux.com)
October 11 - 13, 2026 | Fort Worth Convention Center
The HR Southwest Conference is one of the largest regional education and networking events for Human Resource professionals and those who supply products and services to the HR industry. Recognized as the official State of Texas SHRM Conference, the event is important to HR practitioners recertifying their SHRM and HRCI designations, discovering the latest in HR products and services, and networking with peers to share best practices, and have fun.
HR Star Conference (http://www.hrstarconference.com/)
Each HR Star Conference offers 17-21 sessions on a wide variety of human resources and employment law topics for human resources professionals.
2026 HR Technology Conference & Exhibition (https://www.hrtechnologyconference.com/)
Octobber 20 - 22, 2026 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
For over 25 years, HR Tech has been THE must-attend conference for thousands of forward-thinking HR leaders. Offering unparalleled education and the chance to connect with the brightest minds in the field, HR Tech empowers you to transform your HR strategy and drive your organization forward.
HR Transform 2026 (https://transform.us/)
April 12 - 14, 2027 | Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Transform is the premier conference for leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs seeking to make transformative change in workplaces and work cultures.
HR Vision Events (https://www.hrvisionevent.com/)
HR Vision is a flagship, two-day event with 3 streams running in parallel, enabling deep dive conversations focused on the future of work, digitization, leadership, L&D, culture and employee experience, D&I, future talent management strategies.
HRWest HR Conference 2026 (https://www.hr.com/en/webcasts_events/live_events/hrwest/hrwest-hr-conference_laapwgci.html)
June 9 - 10, 2026 | South San Francisco Conference Center, CA
Finding clarity, connection and purpose amid turbulent times.
Human Capital Institute Events 2026 (https://www.hci.org/conferences)
The Global Association for Strategic Talent Management
i4cp Next Practices Now Conference (https://www.i4cp.com/conference)
March 23 - 25, 2027 | Scottsdale, AZ & Virtual
From integrating AI into HR processes to building resilient workforces, discover forward-thinking strategies that go beyond conventional best practices. Be ready to implement what you learn immediately.
International Society for Performance Improvement Conference (https://ispi2026.mystrikingly.com/)
March 29 - April 2, 2026 | Nashville TN
Our annual flagship event - THE Performance Improvement Conference - brings together the best and the brightest in the multi-disciplinary field of performance improvement to share the latest research, innovations, tools, and technologies. Conference attendees are passionate Human Performance thought leaders, technologists, product owners, developers, trainers and coaches, practitioners, and students and educators representing government, private industry, and academia.
IPAC Conference on Personnel Assessment (https://www.ipacweb.org/2026Conference)
July 12 - 15, 2026 | Charleston, SC
IPAC is a nonprofit organization of over 200 human resource professionals actively engaged in or contributing to the professional, academic, and practical field of personnel research and assessment. The Annual Conference offers professionals the opportunity to share their latest research, programs, and ideas with their peers.
IPMA-HR Annual Conference 2025 (https://pshra.org/events-engagements/annual-conference/pshra-annual-conference-2025/)
September 28 - 30, 2026 | Portland, OR
PSHRA26 is your opportunity to gather with public sector HR professionals to share ideas, spark connections, and gain insights into the challenges facing public sector HR today.
IQPC Human Resources Events (https://www.iqpc.com/events?title=&field_country=All&field_industry=HR+Exchange+Network&field_event_type=All)
Search for conferences, exhibitions, and exchanges across 6 continents, 40 industries and 19 online communities. You will gain access to industry leading speakers, sharing case studies and practical lessons that help you overcome any business challenge. You will also meet new colleagues in your industry and build your professional network.
Leap HR Healthcare Forum (https://leaphr-healthcare.com/?utm_source=hr-guide&utm_medium=pd/banner&utm_campaign=15547-lhr)
May 2026 | TBD
MISHRM Conference & Exhibition 2025 (https://mishrmconference.org/)
October 21-23, 2026 | Devos Place, Grand Rapids, MI
We offer world-renowned keynote speakers, a pre-conference workshop day focused on Employment Law or Leadership, two days of educational sessions, networking opportunities and exposure to the latest HR products and services. Whether you are just starting out in HR or are a senior level executive, MISHRM State Conference has something for you to learn and amazing people for you to connect with onsite.
National Human Resources Association Meetings & Events (https://www.humanresources.org/events)
The National Human Resources Association (NHRA) is pleased to provide a variety of leadership activities, HR events, conferences, networking groups and meeting formats on a wide range of leadership and human resources topics for our members as well as non-members.
National Workers' Compensation & Disability Conference® (https://wcconference.com/)
September 29-30, 2026 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
For more than three decades, National Comp has been the leading national gathering for professionals across workers’ compensation, risk management, and injury prevention. The conference brings together employers, claims leaders, safety professionals, and solution providers for two days of practical education, peer-driven insight, and meaningful connection.
NEHRA's 2026 Annual Conference (https://www.nehra.com/)
October 13 - 15 | Newport, RI
NEHRA's Annual Conference is the most engaging, relevant HR Conference in the northeast! A multi-day experience providing relevant, top-quality content, chances to connect with and learn from fellow HR leaders, unique entertainment, wellness breaks, and more!
NELA 2026 Annual Convention (https://www.nela.org/programs-events/convention/)
June 24 - 27, 2026 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel New Orleans, LA
NELA's Annual Convention draws attorneys, paraprofessionals, law students, and other workers' rights advocates from across the country. Our signature event of the year promotes the professional development of plaintiffs' employment lawyers through educational sessions, identification of resources and business partners, networking, and social events.
NYC SHRM Annual Meeting Awards & Networking (https://www.nycshrm.org/events/eventdetails.aspx?id=1854908)
Wednesday, June 24 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Aon One Liberty Plaza, 165 Broadway, New York, NY 10006
Ohio SHRM Annual Conference (https://ohioshrm.mightevent.com/events/event-Results.cfm?message=This%20event%20is%20not%20available.%20Below%20are%20the%20events%20available.)
September 22 - 24, 2026 | Sandusky, OH
We'll be holding the conference at the Kalahari Resorts Sandusky from September 22-24, 2026 for two and a half days of superior programming in a great (onsite!) venue. Onsite attendees will enjoy the conference at the resort AND and will have the option to obtain additional recertification credits via the ON DEMAND platform for any missed sessions. The ON DEMAND option will be available for up to 60 days after the conference ends.
Payroll Congress Conference & Expo (https://payrollcongress.com/)
Spring 2027 | Registration opens in August
SHRM Annual Conference & Exhibition (https://www.shrm.org/buildingfor27?utm_source=activation&utm_medium=onsite&utm_campaign=shrm27&utm_audience=allseg&utm_initiative=awareness&utm_content=buildingfor27)
June 27 - 30, 2027 | Chicago
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SHRM Events (https://www.shrm.org/events/pages/default.aspx)
Upcoming SHRM Conferences/Events
SHRM Executive Network Events (https://www.shrm.org/executive-network/networking-events)
Engage with a dynamic community of HR executives at in-person and virtual events who share your drive for shaping the future of work.
SIOP Annual Conference (https://www.siop.org/Annual-Conference)
Society for Industrial & Organizational Psychology
April 29 - May 2, 2026 | New Orleans, LA
Enjoy these exclusive highlights from the 2026 SIOP Annual Conference, held April 29-May 2 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. Our 4,400 attendees took part in educational presentations and posters from top experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to exchange ideas and further the science and practice of I-O psychology. They also enjoyed social and networking opportunities, met with partner companies in the exhibit hall and participated in wellness breaks with therapy dogs from a local center.
Strategic HR Conferences/Events (https://www.conference-board.org/us/conferences/strategic-human-resources)
from The Conference Board
Talent Acquisition Week (https://talentacquisitionweek.com/?utm_source=hr-guide&utm_medium=w139-event-listing&utm_campaign=event-listings)
July 27- 30, 2026 | Virtual
Talent Acquisition Week® unites sourcing, recruiting, and employer branding into one powerful learning experience — where Talent Strategy Meets Competitive Advantage.
Teneo Events (https://www.teneoevents.eu/)
Teneo hosts high-level B2B HR conferences, seminars and workshops for international executives looking to expand their knowledge by sharing their experiences. We provide innovative learning opportunities in stimulating environments for professionals that want to get ahead. As a pioneering company in our field, we care greatly about what we do and how we do it. We have built our own entity around strong values that empower management development.
Workplace Promise Institute Conference (https://www.workplacepromiseinstitute.org/wpi-conference)
September 16 - 18, 2026 | Arlington, VA
This conference is a three-day event that focuses on spreading awareness and networking within the safe workspace & whistleblowing community. We have a variety of high-profile attorneys, social workers, and congressional guest speakers who are spearheading the movement, as well as whistleblowers
WorldatWork Total Rewards 2027 (https://totalrewards.worldatwork.org/2027)
April 25 - 28, 2027 | Nashville, TN
TR27 brings HR, Rewards and business professionals together at the intersection of strategy, people and work. It’s where practitioner insight meets enterprise relevance. Where the community shaping HR, Rewards, and workforce experience — compensation and benefits to performance, wellbeing, and organizational strategy — come together to move great work forward.
WERC Global 26 (https://www.talenteverywhere.org/Events/WERC-Global)
Hyatt Regency Chicago | 27-30 October 2026
WERC Global 26 will empower attendees to mobilize their teams, their strategies, and their vision for the future of talent mobility. Expect fresh opportunities, forward-thinking sessions, and dynamic experiences designed to move our industry ahead.