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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

AI Summit 2027 

Your guide to three days of learning, connection, and experiences designed to help you build better work. Schedule details are subject to change.

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Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday

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Times are listed in Central Time (CT)

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Tuesday's Preconference Workshop and Thursday's VIP After Party are included for All Access and All Access+ tickets.

TUESDAY, MAY 18

"Innovate Your Culture: Mindset, Skills, and Action for New Growth" in University Room

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Facilitated by Dr. Darin Eich, InnovationTraining.org 

This hands-on workshop explores the human side of AI transformation, equipping participants with practical tools to lead change, strengthen collaboration, and build a culture ready to adapt. Through interactive activities and peer problem-solving, you’ll build meaningful connections and leave with ideas you can immediately put into action.

Check-in at the conference with our event staff to complete your registration, receive your name badge, and pick up your conference materials before networking with fellow attendees!

Capitol Ballroom

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Hear three dynamic, 10-minute presentations showcasing innovative ideas, tools, and approaches shaping the future of AI and work. Connect with fellow attendees over food and drinks while discovering fresh ideas before the conference officially begins!

"From Spotlight to Shared Insight" in Capitol Ballroom

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Facilitated by Michelle Spehr, MichelleSpehr.com

A brief, facilitated experience designed to turn inspiration from the Innovation Showcase into conversation and connection. You’ll reflect on what stood out, exchange ideas with fellow attendees, and make a meaningful new connection along the way.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19

Check-in at the conference with our event staff to complete your registration, receive your name badge, and pick up your conference materials before networking with fellow attendees!

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Nick Lombardino and Zach Blumenfeld, WorkPossible

Nick and Zach welcome attendees, set the stage for the conference, and share what to expect from the experience ahead.

"Connect to Purpose" in Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Facilitated by Michelle Spehr, MichelleSpehr.com

An interactive opening experience designed to help you clarify your purpose, connect with others, and set your intentions for the conference ahead. Through guided reflection and conversation, you’ll identify what matters most and the connections and opportunities you want to pursue.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

Hear from an inspiring leader sharing fresh perspectives, meaningful stories, and practical insights on the forces shaping the future of work. Leave with new ideas and inspiration to bring back to your organization.

"Creator's Choice: Lunchtime Connection" in Capitol Ballroom

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Facilitated by Michelle Spehr, MichelleSpehr.com

A structured lunch experience designed to turn casual conversation into meaningful connection. Through thoughtful questions and dialogue, you’ll move beyond small talk, explore ideas that matter, and build stronger relationships with fellow attendees.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

General session designed to explore timely workplace challenges, practical ideas, and new perspectives. Each session offers an opportunity to learn from experienced voices and leave with insights you can put into action.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Take a break, grab some refreshments, and visit our sponsors in the Exhibitor Hall. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins.

Explore the opportunities and challenges AI presents for organizations, individuals, and society. This panel brings together diverse perspectives to examine how we can embrace AI’s potential while thoughtfully navigating its risks and broader human impact.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Take a break, grab some refreshments, and visit our sponsors in the Exhibitor Hall. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

General session designed to explore timely workplace challenges, practical ideas, and new perspectives. Each session offers an opportunity to learn from experienced voices and leave with insights you can put into action.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Wrap up the day with drinks, light bites, and great conversation. Reconnect with people you met throughout the day, make new connections, or join one of our optional industry networking tables to meet others working in your field.

THURSDAY, MAY 20

Start the day with a light breakfast and casual networking. Grab a bite, meet fellow attendees, and connect before the day’s programming begins.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

Hear from an inspiring leader sharing fresh perspectives, meaningful stories, and practical insights on the forces shaping the future of work. Leave with new ideas and inspiration to bring back to your organization.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Take a break, grab some refreshments, and visit our sponsors in the Exhibitor Hall. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

General session designed to explore timely workplace challenges, practical ideas, and new perspectives. Each session offers an opportunity to learn from experienced voices and leave with insights you can put into action.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Enjoy lunch and take time to recharge, connect with fellow attendees, and continue conversations from the morning’s sessions.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

General session designed to explore timely workplace challenges, practical ideas, and new perspectives. Each session offers an opportunity to learn from experienced voices and leave with insights you can put into action.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Take a break, grab some refreshments, and visit our sponsors in the Exhibitor Hall. It’s also a great opportunity to connect with fellow attendees before the next session begins.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Speaker coming soon!

General session designed to explore timely workplace challenges, practical ideas, and new perspectives. Each session offers an opportunity to learn from experienced voices and leave with insights you can put into action.

"From Insights to Impact" in Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Facilitated by Michelle Spehr, MichelleSpehr.com

A reflective closing experience designed to turn inspiration into action. Through guided reflection and conversation, you’ll identify the insights that mattered most and leave with clear next steps to put your learning into practice.

Capitol Ballroom (Live Stream)

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Nick Lombardino and Zach Blumenfeld, WorkPossible

Nick and Zach close out the conference with a few final reflections, words of thanks, and a look at what’s ahead.

Wisconsin Ballroom

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Wrap up the day with drinks, light bites, and great conversation. Reconnect with people you met throughout the day, make new connections, or join one of our optional industry networking tables to meet others working in your field.

One Social Food Hall

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REQUIRES ALL ACCESS OR ALL ACCESS+ TICKETS

Keep the celebration going at this exclusive after party for speakers, partners, and All Access and All Access+ attendees. Enjoy drinks, great conversation, and one last chance to connect and celebrate together.

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