Get Ready to Rise

Are you ready to take work forever forward? 

The countdown to #WDAYRising has begun, and we are beyond excited to bring our vibrant community together this September. Whether you're attending in person in Las Vegas or tuning in digitally, there's so much to look forward to. Let’s dive into what you can expect and how to get ready.

A Glimpse into the Future of Work

Rising is more than just an event; it’s an opportunity to dive deep into the future of work. From cutting-edge AI innovations to inspiring stories of resilience and leadership, this conference is set to inspire and empower. Our Chief Marketing Officer, Emma Chalwin, shared that we’ll be joined by over 30,000 C-suite executives, thought leaders, and finance and IT professionals for three days of inspiration, connection, and learning.

Expect to be inspired by some of our top executives, including our CEO Carl Eschenbach and Executive Chair Aneel Bhusri, as they take the main stage to discuss how they're supercharging work in the age of AI. You'll get a sneak peek at the latest Workday product innovations and learn how our technology is helping businesses move forever forward.

Taking Work Forever Forward

Unified Finance and HR

Explore sessions where you can delve into our unified finance and HR platform. Learn how our extensible and interoperable system can streamline your business operations. Get exclusive insights into our unique approach to AI, and discover how these technologies can transform your organizational workflows.

Preview our latest product roadmap, get insights into the future of AI, and discover a plethora of resources to help revolutionize your business. Visit our Expo hall to explore a wide range of product solutions and engage in fun brand moments inspired by our customers.

For a deeper dive into specific sessions, check out the session catalog where you can explore leading practices, hands-on labs, and wellness activities to tailor your conference experience.

A Curated Partner Ecosystem

Rising is not just about learning from us, but also about connecting with our curated partner ecosystem. Engage with service providers who love what they do and see how these partnerships can drive success for your organization. Explore collaborative opportunities that can enhance your business strategies.

Celebrating Innovation and Excellence

We are thrilled to introduce the finalists for our inaugural North America Customer Awards! These awards recognize outstanding Workday customers who have leveraged our solutions to transform processes, drive innovation, and achieve exceptional business outcomes. Join us at the Community Keynote on September 18th to see who will take home the honors.

Driven by Values, Powered by Performance

Our unique culture is at the heart of everything we do. At Rising, you’ll see firsthand how our values drive us forward. Meet our invested Workmates, share experiences, and understand how our commitment to performance can inspire your own organizational culture.

We are committed to closing the opportunity gap. Learn about Year Up United and Generation , two organizations that focus on skills-based hiring. Visit the VIBE™ booth in the Expo hall to discover how you can get involved and make a difference.

Reinvent the way you meet, mingle, and learn through our Braindate Lounge. Participate in intentional one-on-one and small-group discussions that offer a deep dive into topics relevant to your industry. 

Fuel your mind, body, and soul at our Tranquility Zone or Wellness Patio. Enjoy poolside walk-and-talks, sunrise yoga sessions, and a 5K fun run/walk. New this year: experience the serenity of sunset sound baths.

Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. From vendor selection to menu choices, we emphasize sustainable practices.

Whether this is your first Rising or you’re a resident Rising Superstar🌟, there’s always something new to discover. Our Chief Marketing Officer Emma Chalwin, Chief Customer Officer Sheri Rhodes, SVP of Global Partners Matthew Brandt, and Group VP of Global Partners Rogerio Almeida share Rising memories from years past. 

We’ll wrap up the week with our annual Customer Appreciation Party at Allegiant Stadium. And what’s a party without a ✨#RealRockStar✨? Make sure to pack your neon!

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