
Thursday 8 October 2026
Day 01: Make the Right Decisions

Thursday 8 October 2026
Day 01: Make the Right Decisions
Day One takes delegates from questioning what they think they know to making investment choices they are prepared to own. It culminates in an interactive session where a real-world human capital challenge is interrogated live, giving delegates the opportunity to test assumptions, debate choices and explore the implications. This is where theory meets reality, and the journey becomes participative.

Friday 9 October 2026
Day 02: Turn Decisions into Value

Friday 9 October 2026
Day 02: Turn Decisions into Value
Day Two moves the journey from commitment into action, evidence and optimisation. It culminates in The ROI Conversation, where the eight Experiences reconnect around the Summit’s central business question: How do organisations turn investment in people into measurable business value? Delegates will then translate the journey into their own organisational context, turning the conversation into a practical way forward.
// Programme
DAY 01
DAY 02
07:30 - 08:15
Registration, Arrival Coffee & Executive Networking
08:15 - 08:30
Opening - The Journey Begins
08:30 - 09:10
EXPERIENCE 1 | REFRAME - Dr. Thabang Chiloane
09:10 - 09:20
Facilitated Synthesis & Transition
09:20 - 10:00
EXPERIENCE 2 | DIAGNOSE - Shaun Schmidt
10:00 - 10:15
Facilitated Synthesis
10:15 - 10:45
Tea/Coffee, Networking & Exhibition Engagement
10:45 - 11:25
EXPERIENCE 3 | UNDERSTAND - Jolanda Pretorius
11:25 - 11:40
Facilitated Synthesis & Transition
11:40 - 12:50
EXPERIENCE 4 | DECIDE - The Executive Decision Room
12:50 - 13:00
Decision Room Synthesis
13:00 - 14:00
Executive Lunch
14:00 - 14:45
EXPERIENCE 5 | COMMIT - Speaker announcement to follow
14:45 - 15:00
Day 1 Synthesis - From Decision to Commitment
15:00 onwards
Executive Networking, Exhibition Engagement & Hosted Conversations
// Programme
DAY 01
DAY 02
07:30 - 08:15
Registration, Arrival Coffee & Executive Networking
08:15 - 08:30
Opening - The Journey Begins
08:30 - 09:10
EXPERIENCE 1 | REFRAME - Dr. Thabang Chiloane
09:10 - 09:20
Facilitated Synthesis & Transition
09:20 - 10:00
EXPERIENCE 2 | DIAGNOSE - Shaun Schmidt
10:00 - 10:15
Facilitated Synthesis
10:15 - 10:45
Tea/Coffee, Networking & Exhibition Engagement
10:45 - 11:25
EXPERIENCE 3 | UNDERSTAND - Jolanda Pretorius
11:25 - 11:40
Facilitated Synthesis & Transition
11:40 - 12:50
EXPERIENCE 4 | DECIDE - The Executive Decision Room
12:50 - 13:00
Decision Room Synthesis
13:00 - 14:00
Executive Lunch
14:00 - 14:45
EXPERIENCE 5 | COMMIT - Speaker announcement to follow
14:45 - 15:00
Day 1 Synthesis - From Decision to Commitment
15:00 onwards
Executive Networking, Exhibition Engagement & Hosted Conversations


// fEATURED sPEAKERS

Experience 1 : REFRAME
Dr Thabang Chiloane

Experience 1 : REFRAME
Dr Thabang Chiloane

Experience 1 : REFRAME
Dr Thabang Chiloane

Experience 2 : DIAGNOSE
Shaun Schmidt

Experience 2 : DIAGNOSE
Shaun Schmidt

Experience 2 : DIAGNOSE
Shaun Schmidt

Experience 3: UNDERSTAND
Jolanda Pretorius

Experience 3: UNDERSTAND
Jolanda Pretorius

Experience 3: UNDERSTAND
Jolanda Pretorius

Experience 6 : ACT
Andile Khumalo

Experience 6 : ACT
Andile Khumalo

Experience 6 : ACT
Andile Khumalo

Experience 6 : ACT
Thilo Makrelov

Experience 6 : ACT
Thilo Makrelov

Experience 6 : ACT
Thilo Makrelov

Experience 7 : PROVE
Jaroshen Naidoo

Experience 7 : PROVE
Jaroshen Naidoo

Experience 7 : PROVE
Jaroshen Naidoo

Experience 7 : PROVE
Dr Tich Tanyanyiwa

Experience 7 : PROVE
Dr Tich Tanyanyiwa

Experience 7 : PROVE
Dr Tich Tanyanyiwa



