Jessica O'ConnorThrive Learning has announced the return of its annual flagship event, Thrive Live, taking place on 3rd December at Soho Place in London.
The one-day forum will bring together business leaders, HR professionals and learning and development specialists to explore the future of employee experience, leadership and workplace transformation in an era of human–AI collaboration.
The agenda includes panel discussions, interactive workshops and keynote sessions, including an address from entrepreneur and author Simon Squibb on building high-performing teams and scaling successful businesses.
A central feature of the programme is the “Women Who Thrive” panel, showcasing senior female leaders who have led large-scale organisational change.
Speakers include Maria Hollins, CEO of Ann Summers; Miriam D’Souli, HR director at Jet2holidays; Verona Frankish, CEO of YOPA; and Cheryl Grant, HR director at VIVO Defence Services.
Thrive customers will also lead a session on “Redefining the Future of Work for the AI Era,” examining how purpose, connection and unified platforms are influencing workforce expectations and organisational design.
Attendees will have access to workshops covering engagement-led communication, learning ROI, skills development, AI-powered mentoring and strategies for fostering learning communities.
Josh Devanny, Thrive’s chief growth and innovation officer, will present the company’s 2026 product roadmap and preview upcoming features in its learning and employee experience platform.
The event will conclude with the Thrive Live After-Party, offering further opportunities for networking and peer discussion.
