Shaping AI in the Workplace: People, Decision-Making & Wellbeing

Host: Dr Megan Blakely, Lecturer in Organisational Psychology, University of Canterbury

Target Audience: Leaders, HR, Health & Safety, Change Managers, Tech Implementers & Decision-Makers

Format: In-Person Workshops (Canterbury, Auckland, Rotorua) & Online Option

Cost: Free

Register: Register via Qualtrics

About the Event

How can New Zealand organisations adopt artificial intelligence in ways that actively support employee wellbeing, empower people, and enhance decision-making?

Join University of Canterbury researcher Dr Megan Blakely for an interactive workshop exploring real workplace experiences with AI. As part of a national research impact initiative, these sessions bring together diverse perspectives to share practical challenges and help shape actionable guidance for Kiwi workplaces.

You do not need to be a technical or AI expert to attend. We welcome participants from all experience levels—from regular users to those who hold valid concerns about the impact of AI on work and people.

Who Should Attend?

We encourage anyone involved in workplace strategy, culture, and operations to join the conversation, including roles across:

• Leadership and Governance

• Human Resources & People Experience

• Health, Safety & Wellbeing

• Change Management & Organisational Development

• Technology Implementation & IT

• Operational Decision-Making

Dates & Locations

• Canterbury Workshop: Thursday, 5 November

• Auckland Workshop: Wednesday, 18 November

• Rotorua Workshop: Date & venue details available in the registration form

• Online Session: Available for those unable to attend in person

Registration

Spaces are limited to ensure meaningful discussion. Secure your spot by completing the short registration form below:

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