Your Ultimate Guide to Workday Rising: A Celebration of Innovation, Leadership, and Community
As we gear up for the highly anticipated Workday Rising event, there’s a palpable buzz in the air, and for good reason! This yearly gathering brings together business leaders, HR professionals, and technology enthusiasts to explore, collaborate, and chart the future of work. Whether you’re attending in person or virtually, now is the time to get ready, plan your agenda, and make the most of this experience.
If you haven’t already, be sure to review the event schedule and lock in the sessions you don’t want to miss. The Workday Rising agenda is packed with keynotes, networking opportunities, and hands-on labs designed to empower you to navigate today’s rapidly changing work environment. So, why is this event so special?
A Look Ahead: Keynote Sessions That Will Move You Forever Forward
At the heart of Workday Rising are the keynote sessions, featuring thought leaders and visionaries who will inspire us to think bigger, aim higher, and harness the full potential of technology and human ingenuity. These sessions aren’t just about listening to speakers—they’re about joining a movement that’s pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the workplace.
🎤 Welcome Keynote: Now Is the Time to Move Forever Forward
Monday, Sep 16, 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM PDT
Get ready to kick off the week with an electrifying welcome keynote! Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach will be joined by McLaren CEO Zak Brown for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Formula 1—a sport that exemplifies speed, precision, and innovation, much like Workday itself.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there. The keynote will feature an inspiring conversation between Former First Lady Michelle Obama and Workday CMO Emma Chalwin on empowerment and resilience. These two dynamic women will share insights on leadership, overcoming challenges, and driving lasting change in a rapidly evolving world.
💡 Innovation Keynote: The Workday Platform Drives You Forever Forward
Tuesday, Sep 17, 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM PDT
Day two will dive deep into the future of technology with a focus on AI and innovation. Workday Co-Founder and Executive Chair Aneel Bhusri, along with Chief Product Officer David Somers, will unveil the latest advancements in the Workday platform. We’ll learn how AI is being integrated into Workday to help businesses manage their most valuable assets—people and finances—more efficiently than ever before.
In a time where innovation is the cornerstone of success, this keynote is a must-attend for anyone eager to see how Workday is shaping the future of work with cutting-edge technology. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the tools that will empower you to lead in the AI era.
🌍 Community Keynote: Let’s Take Work Forever Forward, Together
Wednesday, Sep 18, 9:00 AM – 10:20 AM PDT
Workday Rising isn’t just about technology—it’s about community. On day three, hear from leaders of some of the world’s most innovative companies as they discuss how they’re leveraging the Workday platform to elevate human potential and supercharge productivity.
And that’s not all. This year, for the first time ever, we’re hosting the Customer Awards Ceremony. We’ll celebrate the achievements of those in the Workday community who have embraced transformation and are driving remarkable change within their organizations.
The Power of Community
Workday Rising it’s about people. The event offers a unique opportunity to connect with a global community of like-minded professionals who are all striving to make the world of work better. Whether you’re attending to learn about the latest product innovations, network with peers, or get hands-on experience, the event is designed to help you grow and succeed.
Workday’s community is at the core of everything we do. Through collaboration, shared experiences, and innovative solutions, we are taking work to new heights. The Workday platform empowers teams to work smarter, collaborate better, and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the modern workplace.
Get Ready for Workday Rising
As the countdown to Workday Rising continues, be sure to:
- Review the agenda and bookmark the sessions most relevant to your interests.
- Schedule networking sessions to connect with industry peers, share insights, and learn from one another.
- Plan your keynotes to make sure you’re front and center for these impactful presentations.
- Pro Tip: Maximize your Workday Rising experience—Download the Workday Events app to easily navigate sessions, plan your agenda, and stay updated with real-time event notifications.
One session you won’t want to miss is an insightful talk on “Enhancing Workday Adoption and Efficiency with Generative AI.” During this 20-minute session, Javier, COO & Managing Partner at BNB, will dive into how Generative AI can dramatically enhance both the adoption and efficiency of Workday within your organization.
These aren’t just keynote speeches; they are experiences designed to inspire and empower you. With dynamic speakers, cutting-edge technology, and a community of leaders by your side, Workday Rising is your opportunity to move business forward—together.
We can’t wait to see you at this transformative event! Let’s take work forever forward!
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