
London
What if we're wrong about performance?
29 September 2026 · 15:00 – 17:30
What if skills aren't the issue, and a learning programme is no longer the answer?
Charles Jennings · Alex Boulting
Chiswell Street Dining Rooms, EC1
Conversations
London conversations now. Manchester joins the programme in January 2027.
One question. Different rooms.
Four Corners conversations explore organisational questions with practitioners working in different organisations and, increasingly, different places. London and Manchester will share the same programme of conversations.

London
29 September 2026 · 15:00 – 17:30
What if skills aren't the issue, and a learning programme is no longer the answer?
Charles Jennings · Alex Boulting
Chiswell Street Dining Rooms, EC1
Can't make 29 September?
Conversations continue in London. Only confirmed events can be booked.
London
24 November 2026
Organisations are investing heavily in AI, measuring adoption and encouraging people to use new tools. But adoption isn't the same as impact.
This conversation looks at what organisations are actually seeing in practice. Where is AI improving performance or making work easier? Where isn't it? And how do we know whether it's delivering what we expected?
This conversation may explore
productivity, quality of work, time saved, employee experience, work redesign, AI skills and training, barriers to adoption, unintended consequences, how organisations are measuring impact.
Tickets have not been released. We'll tell you when they are. This does not reserve a place.
London
26 January 2027
Organisations are being asked to transform continuously. New technology, new structures, new priorities and new ways of working often arrive at the same time.
But more change does not necessarily mean better change.
This conversation explores how organisations understand the cumulative impact of change, what happens when transformation starts competing with people's ability to perform, and what practitioners are learning about what actually helps change stick.
This conversation may explore
change saturation, competing transformation programmes, organisational capacity, employee experience, leadership, communication, resistance versus exhaustion, what organisations have stopped doing, measuring whether change actually worked.
Tickets have not been released. We'll tell you when they are. This does not reserve a place.
London
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London
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London
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Manchester
Manchester
26 January 2027
Organisations are being asked to transform continuously. New technology, new structures, new priorities and new ways of working often arrive at the same time.
But more change does not necessarily mean better change.
This conversation explores how organisations understand the cumulative impact of change, what happens when transformation starts competing with people's ability to perform, and what practitioners are learning about what actually helps change stick.
This conversation may explore
change saturation, competing transformation programmes, organisational capacity, employee experience, leadership, communication, resistance versus exhaustion, what organisations have stopped doing, measuring whether change actually worked.
Tickets have not been released. We'll tell you when they are. This does not reserve a place.