Nothing beats that first-time feeling.
We’re bringing you the ultimate First-Timer Experience: exclusive networking events, tailored tracks to jumpstart your learning, and plenty of fun surprises along the way.
“My first Rising was so much more than a conference. I left inspired, informed, and excited to explore everything Workday has to offer.”
—Deputy Director, Comptroller of Maryland
Ready to put AI to work? At Workday Rising you get expert guidance—giving you a clear path forward no matter where you are in your agentic journey.
A warm welcome awaits.
Our First-Timers Welcome Session is the perfect intro to the event. We’ll give you the rundown, help you get your bearings, and set you up for a successful week.
Lunch and learn with your peers.
Network at the First-Timers Lunch Meetup—the perfect place to make new connections and build community.
VIP seating just for you.
Get your groove on in a reserved seating section for newcomers at the Customer Appreciation Party—be sure to bring vibrant vibes.
Kick off the final day, the right way.
Grab a coffee, say farewell to your new connections, and exchange contact details at the First-Timers Goodbye Brunch Meetup.
Set the bar high. Then raise it.
We’re going all out to make your Rising debut the gold standard. Dive into a lineup of exclusive newcomer experiences made just for you.
Know before you go.
- Log in to the Attendee Portal.
Once you’re registered and logged in, you can stay up to date on the latest news and updates. - Lock in your goals.
Align with your team so you can prioritize sessions and meetings that hit your goals. - Plan your experience.
Sign up for Braindates, sessions, and Customer Reference Conversations.
- Embrace our community.
Attend our First-Timers Welcome Session and other exclusive newcomer activities. - Explore Rising Central.
Chat with product experts, attend Express Labs, and network with 170+ Workday partners. - Make memories.
From AI innovation to community celebrations, be sure to explore everything Rising has to offer.
- Relive the best moments.
Catch highlights from hundreds of Workday Rising sessions on demand. - Book a recap meeting.
Meet with your account manager and start putting your new features and ideas to practice. - Drive real outcomes.
Share your findings with your team and become a force for change within your organization.
Get ready
to rise.