Future of People at Work
Symposium 2025
June 26-27, 2025 · Salt Lake City, Utah
Building on the momentum of our groundbreaking Detroit symposium in 2024 and ongoing monthly community collaborations, we invite you to join the next chapter of the Future of People at Work (FPW) initiative. This unique event brings together practitioners, leaders, and thought pioneers to shape the future of work through collaborative problem-solving and shared learning.​ The inaugural Detroit symposium sparked dynamic discussions and ongoing initiatives that have continued through our monthly community meetings.
The 2025 symposium will deepen these conversations and launch new collaborative efforts to address emerging workplace challenges.​
Why Attend?
​Drive Real Change.
Engage in structured discussions that bridge different improvement methodologies.
See Theory in Practice.
Experience improvement principles in action through exclusive tours of our host facility, O.C. Tanner.
Shape the Future.
Contribute to evolving workplace practices alongside improvement leaders and peers.
Expand Your Network.
Connect with an active community of professionals committed to workplace transformation.
Develop Solutions.
Join collaborative efforts addressing today's critical workplace challenges.
Who should attend?
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Organizational leaders driving workplace transformation
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Continuous improvement professionals
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Human resource leaders
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Operations executives
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Academic researchers and educators
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Anyone passionate about creating better ways of working
Event Features:
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Thought-provoking presentations from improvement leaders
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Interactive small-group discussions using proven collaboration techniques
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Open space sessions for hands-on problem-solving
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Structured exercises to turn insights into action
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Extensive networking opportunities
Behind-the-scenes learning at O.C. Tanner
O.C. Tanner helps people thrive at work. The O.C. Tanner company was founded in 1927 by Obert C. Tanner, a professor of philosophy who saw the value of recognizing people with tangible, lasting awards. Almost 100 years later, O.C. Tanner has become recognized globally for one-piece flow, continuous improvement, and most importantly, the engagement of their people. Awards & Recognitions · Reduced Throughput Time for Production from 26 days down to 20 minutes · The Shingo Prize · The AME Excellence Award · Toyota Showcase Company · 100 Best Companies to Work For®, Great Place to Work® and Fortune Magazine · Top Ranking in our Industry According to Three Different Analyst Reports on Three Different Continents · Official Supplier for the U.S. Olympics Beginning with Making the Medals for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games
​​​​​​​Registration Details:
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​Early registration pricing is available
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Space is limited to ensure optimal interaction and collaboration
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Group discounts available for teams of 5 or more
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Join us in Salt Lake City as we continue building the future of work together. Become part of an active community shaping how people will work in the years ahead!
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Click HERE to Register
as GROUP or INDIVIDUAL
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Full agenda, speakers, and logistics details will be announced in the coming months.
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Sign up for updates to receive the latest information about this transformative event.​
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Want to get involved before the symposium? Join our monthly community meetings and working groups.
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For questions or more information, contact
Eric Olsen via email eric.o@fpwork.org​
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