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Australia’s Workplace
Culture Conference

Experience a fast-paced, action-packed one day conference designed to engage, educate and challenge leaders seeking to shift and shape culture to support new ways of working.

18th September 2025

COMING SOON
Format
One-day immersive conference
Venue

International Convention Centre (ICC), Sydney

Host
Karl Treacher, CEO of the Culture Institute and founder of CultureCon
Audience
CEOs, HR & business leaders and change-makers

CultureCon™ Sydney 2025

Program Overview

CultureCon™, building on its previous sell-out success, is elevating the experience by partnering with renowned global education company the Growth Faculty that has brought global thought leaders like Barack Obama, the Clintons, and Adam Grant to Australia. This collaboration will deliver an unparalleled experience in workplace culture discussions and insights.

Four Key Sessions:

1. AI Culture

  • Comprehensive exploration of AI’s impact on organisational culture
  • Case studies from world-leading companies on successful AI integration
  • Ethical considerations and potential pitfalls in AI adoption
  • Strategies for maintaining human-centric cultures in an AI-driven world
  • Future trends and predictions for AI in workplace culture

2. Cultural Leadership

  • In-depth skills development workshop for leaders at all levels
  • The critical role of empathy in leadership and its impact on organisational success
  • Techniques for fostering psychologically safe environments
  • Strategies for creating and maintaining healthy workplace cultures
  • Balancing AI integration with human-focused leadership
  • Practical self-assessment exercises to enhance leadership skills

3. CEO and Board's Role in Shaping Culture

  • Exclusive insights from the architects of the latest Respect at Work legislation
  • Panel discussions featuring CEOs who have successfully navigated cultural crises
  • The board’s responsibility in culture oversight and development
  • Strategies for aligning organisational values with day-to-day operations
  • Case studies of cultural transformations led from the top
  • The impact of leadership decisions on employee engagement and retention

4. High-Performing Culture

  • Drawing parallels between high-performance sports and organisational excellence
  • Strategies for building and sustaining high-performance cultures across diverse generations
  • The role of goal-setting, feedback, and continuous improvement in culture
  • Balancing performance expectations with employee well-being
  • Techniques for fostering innovation and adaptability in high-performance environments
  • Interactive sessions with sports psychologists and business performance experts

The CultureCon™ Sydney 2025 speaker line-up is coming soon!

Stay tuned

“2025 will formalise many pandemic-led culture norms and organisations need to be ready for that”

– Associate Professor Karl Treacher

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