The Global Workplace Happiness Report - Launch Event

Resources

Grab your copy of the Global Workplace Happiness report here, and you can download a copy of the slides from the launch event here.

The agenda for the day is below.

Agenda

09.45am – 10.00am – Arrival and registration

10.00am – 11.00am – Networking and refreshments

11.00am – 11.05am – Welcome – Roma Varma – The Happiness Index’s first employee, Roma, will welcome guests, cover off all the fun stuff around fire exits and toilets, and introduced the app for in-day content.

11.05am – 11.15am – Opening – Vision and future – Matt Phelan – Co-Founder of The Happiness Index, TEDx speaker, and author of 2x bestselling workplace happiness and performance books, sets the scene for the day. Plus, a special gift from Pluxee.

11.15am – 11.45am – The societal impact of happiness – Professor, Lord Richard Layard – Happiness as a source of productivity and organisational performance.
11.45am – 12.00pm – Creating the Global Workplace Happiness Report – Stefan Tornquist – An inside look at the methodology, challenges, and data behind this year’s landmark report.

12.00pm – 12.30pm – Global Workplace Happiness Report – Data and findings – Tony Latter – A deep dive into the core findings of the Global Workplace Happiness Report with Co-founder and co CEO of The Happiness Index – Tony Latter.

12.30pm – 12.45pm – The power of acknowledgement at work – Pluxee

12.45pm – 1.40pm – Lunch and networking

1.40pm – 1.55pm – Shaping an AI-ready workforce at Google – Kaly Little – A fireside chat with Matt Phelan and Kaly Little (People Partner at Google) discussing the non-negotiable foundation for an AI era.

1.55pm – 2.10pm – The hidden multiplier – KindHive – Natalie Semmes explores the importance of clarity, care, recognition and connection.

2.10pm – 2.25pm – Clarity as a superpower – Dr. Amanda Henwood – Clarity at work and why it’s so important for impacting happiness and positive workplace outcomes.
2.25pm – 2.40pm – Designing safety that performs – Andrea D Carter – Designing for safety that performs
2.40pm – 2.55pm – Converting culture into performance – Leadership panel – Our head of consultancy sits down with Dawn Brown (CPO Fullers), Jonathan Attia (CEO Pluxee UK), Verity Glasgow (CEO OnePlusOne) and Alastair Morris (MD Accu) to discuss how their organisations are turning culture into performance.

2.55pm – 3.10pm – Quick comfort and refreshment break

3.10pm – 4.10pm – Insight circles – Our sponsors have been challenged to bring one piece of provocative data or one “big question” to the floor to spark genuine conversations. Expect an interactive session where you can use the space and come back for a focused Q&A.
4.10pm – 4.25pm – Health meets happiness – Dr. Raghib Ali OBE – Insights from the UK’s largest ever health research programme

4.25pm – 4.35pm – Closing comments – Matt Phelan

4.35pm – 5.30pm – Refreshments and networking – Feel free to stick around, catch up, chat and network. Or if you need to dash off, that’s fine too.

Want to take part in the next Global Workplace Happiness Report?

This isn’t just another survey, this is the deepest piece of research into workplace happiness across the globe. It’s your chance to shape the future of work, wellbeing and performance worldwide.

By participating, your experiences and insights will become part of groundbreaking research that aims to redefine industry standards and help organisations create truly happier, more engaged environments.

We need your voice!

Please take a few minutes to complete this anonymous survey and share it within your teams and networks. The more data we gather, the more powerful and actionable the report will be.

First step: Take the survey
Second step: Benchmark your organisation’s score with our free global benchmark

The GWHR launch day

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Resources

Agenda

Want to take part in the next Global Workplace Happiness Report?

We need your voice!

Download the report

Download the slides

The GWHR launch day assets

Resources

Agenda

Want to take part in the next Global Workplace Happiness Report?

We need your voice!

Download the report

Download the slides

The GWHR launch day

assets