The #1 HR conference for senior leaders.
If you're not already utilizing a future-ready playbook, your organization is at risk. i4cp's Next Practices Now Conference 2027 (March 23 - 25) is your opportunity to stay ahead of industry trends, connect with top HR executives in a vendor-free environment, and prepare for the future.
Next Practices Now is designed to equip attendees with actionable insights to drive immediate impact within your organization.
Secure your spot at the most impactful strategic HR conference of 2027.
600+ HR leaders. Zero consultants or vendors. Infinite next practices.
Network with peers—not vendors.
Unlike most HR conferences, there is no expo hall. No vendor booths. In fact, consultants aren't even allowed to attend. Join us for candid, strategic conversations in an environment free from sales pitches and distractions. This is your chance to connect and share ideas with decision-makers in HR.
Tackle tomorrow’s challenges.
From integrating AI into HR processes to building resilient workforces, discover forward-thinking strategies that go beyond conventional best practices. Be ready to implement what you learn immediately.
Shape the future of HR.
With a focus on next practices, you’ll walk away with innovative ideas and actionable insights that can drive real business impact. Learn from i4cp research, industry-leading speakers, and your peers.
A unique HR conference experience.
Held at the luxurious Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, the conference offers the perfect blend of professional development and networking. Don’t miss the chance to join 600+ HR leaders in a setting designed for meaningful engagement.
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Act now—and bring your team
Many organizations bring their entire HR leadership teams, key functional leaders, or high-potential employees. Some even host strategic offsites the same week. Take advantage of group rates to ensure your team can attend.
Recent Speakers
At Next Practices Now, you'll hear from business leaders, academics, and industry experts who are on the forefront of human capital.
Senior EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, U.S. Bank
Former Chief Human Resources Officer, Accenture
Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law, NYU School of Law
SVP & Chief People Officer, John Deere