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Changemakers, it’s time to rise once again

Be the first to hear our latest innovations, and collaborate on shared challenges with new friends. This is what Workday Rising EMEA is all about. Each day is packed with opportunities to learn, connect and celebrate. Here’s a preview of what you can expect.

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PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE

What’s in store

Register and pick up your badge from 11:00–18:00 on Monday 13 November.

Workday Rising EMEA officially kicks off at 16:00 on Tuesday 14 November, and runs until 23:00 on Thursday 16 November.

Ancillary events take place on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 before the main programme starts, so please consider this when booking travel.

  • Tuesday

    08:00–19:00 | Registration open


    09:00–15:30 | Pre-conference Training


    11:00–15:30 | Customer Reference Conversations (prospective customers only)


                                  | Ask-an-Expert


                                  | Braindate


                                  | 1:1 meetings


    16:00–17:00 | Welcome Keynote


    17:00–19:00 | Welcome reception for Workday Experience and Expo


    19:30 onwards | Regional evening events

  • Wednesday

    08:00–18:00 | Registration open


    08:15–08:45 | Light breakfast


    09:00–10:15 | Workday Keynote


    10:15–17:30 | Workday Experience and Expo open


    10:15–10:45 | Morning break in the Workday Experience and Expo


    10:30–17:30 | Ask-an-Expert


                                  | Braindate


                                  | 1:1 meetings


    10:45–18:00 | Breakout sessions


                                   | Hands-on-Labs


    10:45–14:45 | Product Strategy and Vision sessions


    12:30–14:00 | Lunch


    15:00–15:45 | Industry insights


    15:45–16:15 | Afternoon break in the Workday Experience and Expo


    Evening | Sponsor events

     

  • Thursday

    08:00–17:30 | Registration open


    08:30–16:00 | Workday Experience and Expo open


                                   | Ask-an-Expert


                                   | Braindate


                                   | 1:1 meetings


    09:00–16:00 | Breakout sessions


                                    | Hands-on-Labs


    10:00–10:45 | Leader Forums


    10:30–11:15 | Morning break in the Workday Experience and Expo


    11:45–13:15 | Lunch


    14:45–15:30 | Afternoon break in the Workday Experience and Expo


    16:15–17:15 | Closing Keynote


    19:30–23:00 | Customer Appreciation Party

Programme features

An experience you won’t want to miss

Attendees connecting at the Experience Expo.
Attendees at a session
Attendees at a session
Attendees networking
Performers on stage

Discover our latest AI innovations.

Explore the Workday Experience and Expo to find out how we’re bringing AI and machine learning to life with hands-on demos, immersive interactions, 70+ partners and more.

Learn something new

Whether it’s a Keynote, breakout session, Hands-on-Lab or Workday Pre-conference Training, our abundance of sessions has what you need to shape how the future works.

 

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Immerse yourself in innovation

We heard that attendees want more hands-on, peer-to-peer learning – and we listened. Explore the Workday Experience and Expo to uncover new product updates, get insight into AI and machine learning (ML), and find helpful resources.

Connect with colleagues and experts

There’s no better way to get answers to your Workday questions than talking them through. Collaborate with fellow attendees through Braindates, and reserve an Ask-an-Expert appointment to get advice free of charge.

Have fun along the way

Throughout the week, take breaks to tend to your wellness and give back to good causes. And of course, there’s the Customer Appreciation Party on Thursday evening.

Attendees connecting at the Experience Expo.

Discover our latest AI innovations.

Explore the Workday Experience and Expo to find out how we’re bringing AI and machine learning to life with hands-on demos, immersive interactions, 70+ partners and more.

Attendees at a session

Learn something new

Whether it’s a Keynote, breakout session, Hands-on-Lab or Workday Pre-conference Training, our abundance of sessions has what you need to shape how the future works.

 

Learn More

Attendees at a session

Immerse yourself in innovation

We heard that attendees want more hands-on, peer-to-peer learning – and we listened. Explore the Workday Experience and Expo to uncover new product updates, get insight into AI and machine learning (ML), and find helpful resources.

Attendees networking

Connect with colleagues and experts

There’s no better way to get answers to your Workday questions than talking them through. Collaborate with fellow attendees through Braindates, and reserve an Ask-an-Expert appointment to get advice free of charge.

Performers on stage

Have fun along the way

Throughout the week, take breaks to tend to your wellness and give back to good causes. And of course, there’s the Customer Appreciation Party on Thursday evening.

Workday sustainable water bottle

See a sustainable event in action

We’re leading the way to greater sustainability. That means consciously making the best possible choices in vendors, menu options, graphic materials, post-event donations, waste reduction and carbon offset efforts. And it shows! Learn more on our sustainability graphic.

Women who are leading the way

For the first time at Workday Rising EMEA, we have a Women in Finance and IT Networking Luncheon. Hosted by our female executive team, this event will inspire women in all roles to take their careers and companies to the next level with Workday. Register your place today.

Women in Finance event


“Very much enjoyed the whole experience. The speakers, topics, expo, knowledge sharing and networking were great. Very inspirational.”

 

FOR PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMERS

Get an inside look

Interested in Workday? Invited prospective customers get the unique opportunity to see our community come to life and connect with current customers. Contact your sales representative to learn more.

Attendees networking

Meet our customers

Join a Customer Reference Conversation to hear what it’s like to partner with us, and talk with customers one-on-one in the Workday Experience and Expo about how they solve real-world challenges with Workday.

Find content tailored to you

On top of the full event experience, take advantage of industry-focused networking opportunities and chat with Workday executives about your unique business needs.


We look forward to you joining us