IOP SPRING 2026 OUTREACH, VIRTUAL EVENT
Redefining the Enterprise Workforce
The impact of disruptive technologies & global uncertainty
on the enterprise workforce.
Thursday, February 26, 2026
8:00-10:00 AM PT • 11:00-1:00 PM ET • 15:00-17:00 GMT
The rapid rise of AI, agentic technologies, and robotics is reshaping how work gets done and who does it. At the same time, shifting policies around immigration and tariffs are influencing today’s workplaces and redefining tomorrow’s workforce. In this moment of disruption and uncertainty, collaboration between innovators and HR leaders has never been more critical.
Join us for a forward-looking conversation featuring trends, real-time insights, and candid dialogue on the evolving state of work, workplaces, and workers. Understand the challenges and take positive steps to prepare for what’s ahead.
IOP Members can invite an unlimited number of guests from their organizations. This is one of your IOP benefits. Make the most of it!
What You’ll Learn
How policy shifts are impacting workforce strategy
How AI and automation are transforming work and skills
How HR and innovators can collaborate to prepare for the future of work
OUR WORKFORCE EXPERTS
HOST
Former Executive Director, Advanced Research
Ford Motor Company
IOP Emeritus Board Member
JIM “BUZZ” BUCZKOWSKI
AGENDA
Welcome
Host Jim “Buzz” Buczkowski
AI Changed the Tools. Now It's Changing the Work.
Ben Cooper | Evercrisp.ai
Chairman Remarks
Claudio Gutierrez | CG Creative Studios
Future of Work in Motion: Strategy & Real-Time Insights from Seramount’s State of the Workforce
Steve Pemberton | Seramount
Inside Project Workforce at Harvard : Key Highlights
Joseph Fuller | Harvard Business School
What’s Keeping You Up at Night? Workforce Challenges & Solutions
Participant Breakouts
Closing
Host Jim “Buzz” Buczkowski


