PeopleHaus Sydney · Nov 2026: Where People, Talent & Culture Teams Align to Shape the Future of Work
Description
New: The LiveHaus Anthem
We wrote our own song for Season 5. Press play on your way in: Watch the LiveHaus Anthem on LinkedIn
PeopleHaus Sydney at a Glance
Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026
Time: 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm AEDT
Venue: UTS Startups, 3 Broadway, Ultimo NSW 2007
Who it is for: ambitious professionals across HR, Talent, L&D, OD, Recruitment and People & Culture
Format: A keynote, 2 panels and food and drinks
Tickets: Paid, limited and curated. Please have your ticket ready at check-in.
Why Attend PeopleHaus 2026
PeopleHaus is the flagship gathering for Australia’s HR, Talent, L&D, OD, Recruitment and People & Culture professionals bringing together 100+ operators shaping the future of work, learning and culture.
Whether you’re a CPO, HR leader, Talent partner, OD practitioner, recruiter, L&D specialist or culture builder, this is your room to connect, learn and grow.
What you’ll gain:
Fresh, practical insights on how people, capability, and culture evolve in 2026.
Meaningful connections through curated intros; not random handshakes.
Candid conversations with leaders doing real work inside real organisations.
A premium after-work atmosphere with DJ, drinks, food, and high-energy storytelling.
Event Agenda
5:30 - 6:00 PM | Welcome Drinks + Curated Networking
Guided introductions designed to help you meet the right people.
6:00 - 6:05 PM | LiveHaus Welcome
Setting the tone and energy for the night ahead.
6:05 - 6:50 PM | Panel 1 - "The Skills-Based Reckoning: Are Job Titles Becoming Obsolete?"
Featuring:
Bianca Hill, Head of People & Culture, Decidr,
Roland Illyes, Founder, GraceX,
Lisa Cotton, Founder and Principal, Human in the Loop Leadership,
Harrison Kennedy, CEO & Co-Founder, ReFresh
6:50 - 7:00 PM | Networking between Next Round of Keynote & Panels
7:00 - 7:45 PM | Panel 2 - "Culture in the Blended Workforce: Leading Teams of Humans, Contractors, and AI Agents"
Featuring:
Rashmi Dixit Sharma, Chief People and Brand Officer,AFFORD,
Mohit Midha, CEO & Founder, Hoogly
Brian Bowman, Senior Manager, Workforce Capability & Internal Communication & Engagement, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
Jude-Martin Etuka, Senior People Business Partner, Greencross Pet Wellness Company
Toby Tank, Practice Lead: Deep Tech, The Onset
7:45 - 9:30 PM | Music, Food & Drinks, Networking
Wrap up the night with purposeful conversations, food, drinks, and the LiveHaus energy.
Getting to the Venue
Venue: UTS Startups, 3 Broadway, Ultimo NSW 2007
Public Transport (recommended)
Train: Any train to Central Station (T1, T2, T3, T4, T8, T9)—7-min walk via Railway Square.
Light Rail: Paddy's Markets or Haymarket stop (L2, L3)—8-min walk.
Metro: M1 to Central Station—8-min walk.
Parking
Closest: Broadway Shopping Centre Parking, 1 Bay St (5-min walk - 2 hrs free, free entry after 6pm)
Alternative: InterPark - UTS Building 10, Thomas St, Ultimo (3-min walk)
Evening / flat rates typically around $12–$20
About LiveHaus
LiveHaus is redefining how Australia connects through business events: replacing boring, low-energy conferences with fast-paced, story-driven experiences where real conversations lead to real ROI.
Every LiveHaus event is built on one promise:
Energy first. Connections second. Outcomes third. (Yes, in that order.)
Join the PeopleHaus Community
Each Haus has its own dedicated WhatsApp group inside the LiveHaus community. Join the PeopleHaus crew here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Lwc2NvW2TlSIGZ9nImAwen?mode=gi_t. When you join, please share: your name, your role in HR, L&D or People; why you’re attending and one people or culture challenge you’re navigating. Real conversations start before the event.
PeopleHaus brought to you by LiveHaus: proudly sponsored by Bluebird, partnering with UTS Startups, Humaneer and NextInHR to bring Australia’s HR, Talent, L&D, OD, Recruitment and People & Culture professionals together.
Watch: What a LiveHaus Feels Like
The LiveHaus documentary: Watch the short film on the vision, people and energy behind what we are building. If it resonates, feel free to show the post some love on LinkedIn (like, comment or cheeky reshare).
Season 4 recaps:
Gallery
FAQs
- Who is this event for?
PeopleHaus is the flagship gathering for Australia’s HR, Talent, L&D, OD, Recruitment and People & Culture professionals bringing together 100+ operators shaping the future of work, learning and culture. Whether you’re a CPO, HR leader, Talent partner, OD practitioner, recruiter, L&D specialist or culture builder, this is your room to connect, learn and grow.
- What's included in my ticket?
Your ticket includes entry, live panels & keynotes, music, food and drinks for the evening, plus networking with 100+ like-minded professionals in your domain.
- Can I bring a guest?
Each ticket is for one attendee. If a colleague or friend wants to join, they're welcome to grab their own ticket.
- Is there a refund policy?
Tickets are non-refundable, but they are transferable. If you can no longer attend, you're welcome to pass your ticket on to someone else, just let us know who's coming in your place.
- Will there be food at the event?
Yes, we provide pizza, snacks and drinks for all attendees. If you have dietary requirements (e.g. gluten-free, vegan), please reach out ahead of time and we'll do our best to accommodate.
- What should I wear?
Smart casual works perfectly. No need to dress up, just come as you are.
- Can I get there by public transport?
Yes, plenty of options! By train, hop on any T1, T2, T4, T8 or T9 service to Central Station, it's a 5-minute walk from there. The light rail (L2 or L3) drops you at Capitol Square or Chinatown, just a 3-minute walk away. Or take the M1 Metro to Central Station if that's more convenient.
- What time should I arrive?
Doors usually open 15 minutes before the program starts, arriving early gives you more time to network before the panels kick off.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
Get tickets
Get tickets
More events from this host
