The Soft Skills Summit 2026 Will Bring Together Over 70 Experts in People and Team Development in Ukraine
The international Soft Skills Summit 2026, dedicated to the development of people, teams, and organizations in the context of the spread of artificial intelligence, will take place September 12–14 in a hybrid format and will bring together over 70 Ukrainian and international experts.
The Soft Skills Summit 2026, a three-day international event focused on people, team, and organizational development in the context of artificial intelligence, is set to take place September 12-14 in Kyiv. Organizers expect over 5,000 participants, including Ukrainian and international experts, to attend the hybrid event. The conference aims to address the growing importance of soft skills, with the World Economic Forum predicting that up to 39% of professional skills required for work will change by 2030.
Key topics for the summit include individual development, team development, communication, psychological safety, leadership, talent development, corporate culture, and the impact of AI on business processes. Notable speakers include Andriy Fedoriv, Richard E. Boyatzis, Julian Treasure, Renta Delporte, Andriy Dligach, PwC Ukraine Academy Leader Iryna Blinova, Frank Pucelik, Shola Kaye, and Chen Lizra.
The inaugural Soft Skills Summit Awards 2026 will recognize outstanding corporate programs in leadership development, talent development, team development, mental health support, and innovation in soft skills training. The summit is organized by UpPro School, an international educational center for professionals in the field of people and organizational development.
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