FUTURE TALENT SUMMIT 2026

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If you have any questions about registering for the event, we are looking forward to supporting you via summit@futuretalentcouncil.com

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As a member of the Future Talent Council, full access to the Future Talent Summit is included in your membership.

Proceed to confirm your participation below. Each respective delegate must be registered separately. We're looking forward to seeing you soon!

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A ticket provides you with full access to the 2-day event, including all sessions, roundtables, and workshops.

It also includes the June 16 "Future of Talent" Gala Dinner at Berns and executive support to plan your participation, facilitate relevant introductions, and meetings.

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What is the Future Talent Summit?

Future Talent Summit is considered one of the world’s most influential events shaping the future of work and learning. It is an annual gathering of hundreds of world leaders from government, academia, and business, representing more than 50 countries.

The event offers a personalized design featuring keynote speakers, panels, roundtables, workshops, and facilitated one-on-one meetings – all tailored to the strategic priorities of participating delegates.

Each element is designed to support delegates in creating meaningful outcomes from the experience.

Post-event, the event team follows up with each delegate, helps arrange continued conversations, makes further introductions, and facilitates next-step discussions and virtual engagements.

Could you assist me in arranging the appropriate visa?

Of course. Please contact our event team at summit@futuretalentcouncil.com, and we will gladly assist you.

We typically support delegates by issuing a formal letterhead “Request for Participation” or official invitation letter.

HOW DO I REGISTER FOR THE EVENT?

You can register for the Future Talent Summit 2026 on our communit app, Circle, via this link.

If you are a member of the Future Talent Council, summit participation is included in your membership, check your email for your code to register on the Circle app via this link.

If you have any questions about registering for the event, we are looking forward to supporting you via summit@futuretalentcouncil.com.

Who attends the Summit?

The Future Talent Summit brings together approximately 400 senior leaders from three sectors: corporate, higher education, and government/public policy, alongside emerging leaders representing universities worldwide.

Delegates hold positions including Board members, CEO, senior strategic executives, CHRO, Chief People Officer, VP of Talent Acquisition, University President, Provost, Dean, and Minister or Director of Labour/Education.

Attendees represent more than 50 countries across every continent. Past delegates have included leaders from Fortune 500 companies, leading global universities such as Harvard, MIT, Oxford, and Yale, and senior government officials responsible for workforce and education policy.

The Summit is intentionally selective. Every delegate is vetted to ensure a peer-level environment where every conversation carries strategic weight.

WHAT IS THE THEME OF THE 2026 EVENT?

In close collaboration with registered delegates and our Global Advisory Board for Agenda Impact, the 2026 event theme has been confirmed as:

From Insight to Action

By moving from insight to action – and from insight to impact – delegates of the Future Talent Summit 2026 distinguish themselves from a market and world shell-shocked by AI developments, market turmoil, and geopolitical uncertainty.

Rather than reacting, they intentionally and actively begin designing the world of work and education we want: a human-centric world.

Technological advancements are not shaping the future - we are. And it is time we take that responsibility.

Amid conflicting market indicators, a flood of anecdotal insights, and trendcasting presented as truth, the Future Talent Summit 2026 is about filtering signal from noise.

For you and your unique situation, we curate real-leader dialogues and partnerships grounded in real-world labor market data and world-leading research. Together, we move from insights to action.

What return on investment (ROI) can I expect?

For more than a decade, the Future Talent Summit has been a pinnacle gathering on the global stage for understanding – and shaping – the future of work and education.

Thousands of leaders from government, academia, and business, representing every continent and hundreds of nationalities, have participated, many returning year after year, often describing the Summit as the most impactful convening in their annual calendar.

The Future Talent Summit is a non-commercial, peer-level environment with a unique ability to personalize and curate the experience around your specific strategic priorities.

Each delegate is supported through intentional matchmaking, curated dialogues, and facilitated introductions within a trusted global network. The Summit regularly convenes world-leading scientists and researchers in fields such as labor markets, artificial intelligence, education, and public policy.

Delegates engage directly with those generating the data, not secondhand interpretations, enabling informed, high-quality decision-making grounded in evidence rather than trends.

Over the past decade, participants have cited the Summit as the starting point for:

- New cross-border partnerships
- Market expansions
- Academic portfolio development
- Strategic client relationships
- Public-private collaborations
- Research initiatives
- Long-term friendships and trusted advisory networks

Each year, we receive letters acknowledging the tangible impact the Summit has had on delegates’ strategic understanding, planning processes, and executive decisions.

Connections, discussions, and insights that originated at the Future Talent Summit have gone on to shape partnerships, investment decisions, public policy frameworks, and institutional growth across regions.

What does it cost to attend?

The Summit delegate ticket is $2,200. Contact our team for group savings via summit@futuretalentcouncil.com

The ticket price includes two full days of conferencing, a gala dinner, all meals, and full access to the team's ability to facilitate, and curate valuable networking, and meeting opportunities. And a 6-month virtual membership for full access to recordings, summaries, analaysis, post-event activities, and networking.

For members of the Future Talent Council, summit participation is included in the membership.

Summit tickets are refundable for 48 hours from purchase, or non-refundable starting April 6. For details on our cancellation and refund policy, please contact summit@futuretalentcouncil.com.

We are happy to discuss flexible options, including transferring your registration to a colleague or to a future event.

Delegate substitutions are accepted. Because the Summit experience is personalised around each delegate’s strategic priorities, we ask that you notify us as early as possible so we can tailor the programme for your colleague.

Please contact summit@futuretalentcouncil.com to arrange a substitution.

Are there accommodations nearby?

Yes, there are several hotels and accommodations near the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. Future Talent Summit pricing is available at:

Lydmar Hotel (~110 m – 2 min walk)
5-star boutique hotel with 46 individually designed rooms on the waterfront, known for its art exhibitions and relaxed luxury.

Radisson Collection Strand Hotel (~150 m – 3 min walk)
Historic 5-star property originally opened for the 1912 Olympic Games, with 170 rooms offering waterfront views along Nybrokajen.

Bank Hotel (~200 m – 4 min walk)
A 115-room boutique luxury hotel in a beautifully restored 1910 former bank building.

Hobo Hotel (~750 m - 2 min walk)
Boutique hotel in Brunkebergstorg in central Stockholm, with unique design and a vibrant social scene.

Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel (20 min walk)
Overlooking Riddarfjärden Bay, this sleek modern hotel is a 3-minute walk from Stockholm Central Station.

Scandic Anglais Hotel (15 min walk)
Trendy hotel at the center of the Stureplan area, with a stylish cocktail lounge, a seasonal rooftop bar, and a vibrant lobby bar.

If you have any questions about accomodation or your visit to Stockholm, we will gladly assist you via summit@futuretalentcouncil.com.