Join us at our Conference on 3-5 November 2026
Tomorrow’s challenges demand leaders who can act decisively amid complexity, uncertainty, and constant change. Courage to Lead invites leaders, HR and OD professionals to explore what it truly means to lead with vision, integrity, and humanity in a rapidly evolving world. This conference focuses on leadership as the driving force for organisational resilience, adaptability, and progress.
Join a diverse community of business leaders, people and change professionals to explore how courage transforms leadership – from navigating disruption to shaping purpose, from empowering teams to reimagining strategy. Discover how to lead progress towards a brighter, more sustainable future.
Our 2026 Conference will take place on 3-5 November at Roffey Park Institute and we’re finalising the details of an exciting programme which includes:
- Industry leading keynote speakers
- Panel discussions
- Practical workshops
- Space and time for learning and networking with other professionals
- Great accommodation and food
Why choose Roffey Park’s OD Conference?
Roffey Park Institute is a centre of expertise in organisational development and a pioneer of action learning for over 75 years. For the last thirty years, our MSc in People and Organisational Development has been at the forefront of developing the practice and field of OD. We are the home of people and organisational development.
As an educational charity our research aims to challenge perspectives and practices to enable people and organisations to realise our potential. All conference fee revenue will be transferred to the Val Hammond Research Fund. The fund, set up in recognition of our former Chair and CEO, cements Roffey Park’s commitment to applied management research through expanding the diversity and reach of thinking aimed at improving the world of work.
By attending the conference, you will be actively contributing towards future research in improving the world of work for all.
The Venue
Roffey Park Institute is our purpose-built dedicated training, events and conference venue which is set in 40 acres of rural Sussex Countryside just five minutes from the M23 and 20 minutes from London Gatwick Airport. With 60 bedrooms, comfortable surroundings, natural daylight, access to acres of space and first-class hospitality you can relax and enjoy the conference.