2025 Program Calendar

Curated for each member of your HR team

As part of the LEAP HR: Life Sciences Searchlight membership, your whole HR team can gain access to regular workshops, each of which has been carefully curated and separated into functional cohorts, ensuring hyper relevant and beneficial actionable takeaways for each attendee. 

These expert-led sessions are designed to be an immersive learning experience, jam-packed with exclusive, never seen before content that you won't see anywhere else, offering deep insights and innovative ideas specific to Life Sciences people challenges.

Connect and network with like-minded professionals and industry leaders, gain invaluable go-to thought partners and diverse perspectives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, expand your professional network, and stay ahead of the curve.

January

Tuesday, January 7th | Online

Total Rewards ‘Question Time’
Facilitated Discussion

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, January 22nd | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive: What Not to Do

Thursday, January 30th | Online

Rethinking our Approach to Engagement and Retention in the Life Sciences Business of the Future

HR Business Partners Member Meeting

February

Tuesday, February 6th | Online

Making Next-Generation Leadership Development a Reality in Life Sciences Organizations of All Sizes

Strategic HR Member Meeting

Thursday, February 13th | Online

Overcoming the Barriers to Activating AI in Life Sciences Talent Acquisition

Talent Acquisition Member Meeting

Thursday, February 20th | Online

Emerging Biopharma ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

Emerging Biopharma Member Meeting

Thursday, February 27th | Online

Activating AI ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

AI Interactive Deep Dive

March

Tuesday, March 4th | Online

Rethinking our Approach to Long Term Incentives to Attract Talent and Drive Performance

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, March 20th | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive:: Organizational Design 

Thursday, March 27th | Online

Speed Learning CHRO Q&A: 9 Key Habits of Effective Life Science HRBPs

HR Business Partners Member Meeting

April

Thursday, April 3rd | Online

Applying Agile Concepts to Increase Flexibility, Collaboration and Innovation in TA

Talent Acquisition Member Meeting

Thursday, April 10th | Online

Rethinking the HR Operating Model to Transform your Ability to Meet the Changing Needs of a Future Life Sciences Business

Strategic HR Member Meeting

Thursday, April 17th | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive: Scalable Recruitment

May

Tuesday, May 6th | Online

Leveraging Creative Equity Distribution Approaches to Drive Engagement and Performance

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, May 15th | Online

Moving from Performance Management to Performance Enablement in a Future-Focused Life Science Business

HR Business Partners Member Meeting

Thursday, May 22nd | Online

Emerging Biopharma ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

Emerging Biopharma Member Meeting

Thursday, May 29th | Online

Activating AI ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

AI Interactive Deep Dive

June

Thursday, June 5th | Online

Rethinking the Candidate Experience to Transform Talent Acquisition Outcomes

Talent Acquisition Member Meeting

Thursday, June 19th | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive: Change and Culture

Thursday, June 26th | Online

Leveraging the Latest Behavioural Science to Drive Engagement, Performance and Retention in your Life Sciences Organization

Strategic HR Member Meeting

July

Tuesday, July 1st | Online

Maximising Total Rewards Effectiveness by Rethinking When, Where and How your Offering is Communicated to Staff

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, July 17th | Online

Speed Learning CHRO Q&A:
9 Key Habits of Effective Life Science HRBPs

HR Business Partners Member Meeting

Thursday, June 31st | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive: Systems and processes

August

Thursday, August 14th | Online

Unlocking the Secrets to Building High Performing Teams to Make the High-Performance Life Sciences Organization a Reality

Strategic HR Member Meeting

Tuesday, August 19th | Online

Rethinking our Approach to Onboarding to Transform TA Effectiveness

Total Acquisition Member Meeting

Thursday, August 21st | Online

Accelerating Commercial Readiness Interactive Deep Dive: Capability Development

Thursday, August 28th | Online

Activating AI ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

AI Interactive Deep Dive

September

Thursday, September 4th | Online

Emerging Biopharma ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

Emerging Biopharma Member Meeting

Tuesday, September 9th | Online

How can we Further Develop our Approach to Pay Transparency

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, September 25th | Online

Effectively Aligning Opportunities for Employee Career Growth with Organizational Talent Priorities in
your Business

HR Business Partners Member Meeting

October

Thursday, October 9th | Online

How You can Overcome the Barriers to Activating Generative AI in Life Sciences HR to Move from AI Experimenter to AI Leader

Strategic HR Member Meeting

Thursday, October 16th | Online

Leveraging Predictive Analytics to Forecast Life Sciences Talent Needs

Talent Acquisition Member Meeting

November

Tuesday, November 4th | Online

What Does the Future of Total Rewards Look Like? What Trends and Strategies are Shaping the Future of Total Rewards?

Total Rewards Member Meeting

Thursday, November 6th | Online

Emerging Biopharma ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

Emerging Biopharma Member Meeting

Tuesday, November 18th | Online

Speed Learning CHRO Q&A: 9 Key Habits of Effective Life Science HRBPs

HR Business Partner Member Meeting

Thursday, November 20th | Online

Activating AI ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

AI Interactive Deep Dive

December

Thursday, December 4th | Online

What Organization Design Thinking Should we be Applying to Ensure we are Able to Accelerate Towards our Goals in Life Sciences HR

Strategic HR Member Meeting

Thursday, December 11th | Online

Talent Acquisition ‘Question Time’ Facilitated Discussion

Talent Acquisition Member Meeting

“The virtual meetings throughout the year provide timely opportunities for us to connect, and the Searchlight team work closely with the network to ensure the topics we address are both relevant and essential for the community. I’d recommend Searchlight to anyone who’d benefit from access to new ideas to help them do their job better.”

Dawn LoCicero
Head of Total Rewards - US, Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Dawn LoCicero

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