# Event Details - **Event Name**: Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Calling all schools, businesses, public sector and charities! Join us in person to connect, learn, and be inspired at Leadership MattersAbout this EventLeadership Matters: for established leaders, aspiring leaders and leadership teams within schools, businesses, public sector and charities. Learn from established and prominent leaders, keynote speakers and panel discussions. Help to determine the agenda for the day by discussing your own leadership issues and generating collaborative solutions.A conference designed to help delegates to navigate the many professional challenges, personal stresses and often intense demands of modern day leadership.Network with leaders from your own field and from those working in other sectors. This kind of cross-collaboration can be of immense benefit in understanding and developing your own ethos, learning new strategies and fostering leadership talent within your organisation.Finally, join the celebration dinner to highlight great leadership and help raise vital funds for Friends of the Cancer Centre. All conference proceeds go to this most worthy Northern Ireland charity.Ticket price: £350: includes full day conference, lunch and refreshments, PLUS evening wine reception, dinner and top class entertainment.For the day-conference only: £250(Approx. 8% booking fee is charged by EventBrite. Unfortunately this is outside our control)For those wishing to stay overnight, a special delegate room rate of £150, which includes breakfast, has been negotiated with the Europa Hotel. (Contact hotel to book, and quote Leadership Matters Conference to avail of offer. Early booking advised!)Payment is online, by card only. Delegates from schools can be reimbursed from their TPL budget via an expenses claim via iProcurement. If you choose to stay overnight at Europa Hotel, payment can also be reimbursed as a legitimate conference expense. Similar facilities exist for businesses and other public bodies with staff development/training budgets. For more information, please email us: LeadershipMatters2026@outlook.comConference content will include material exploring many of the challenges facing leaders in the contemporary workplace, including:Navigating rapid change, fostering employee engagement, developing teams and building resilienceManaging high pressure, preventing burnout, retaining staff and developing talentBalancing high-intensity daily operation with the need to plan, strategise and maintain a positive interpersonal climateUse of AI for acceleration and decision-making whilst retaining high quality human interactionDeveloping self and others, including awareness of diversity, well-being, and maintaining work-life balanceManaging hybrid working patterns, virtual meetings, remote teams and cultural differencesConflict resolution, conflict avoidance and working on the profoundly human skills of negotiation, compromise, self-management and self-development.Please refer to 'Good to Know' section (and click 'view all' if you're browsing on a phone) for further information and ways to pay.AgendaLeadership MattersInfo: A packed programme of presentations, keynote speakers, video, Q&A, panel discussions and audience interaction. We will utilising a state-of-the-art video wall on stage along with atmosphere lighting and surround sound to lend an exciting and engaging ambience to both the conference and the celebration dinner. Please refer to the FAQ section for more information. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belfast/leadership-matters-conference-europa-hotel-friday-2-october-2026/100001982890337377 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, nonprofit, charities, workshops, meetups, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: Europa Hotel - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 271.56, max: 379.9, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Belfast - **state**: NI - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Europa Hotel - **lat**: 54.5948741 - **long**: -5.9351144 - **full address**: Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3c44de3997d8cab43ca7b7eaed7bf8b124c8aa35fa1769781a792a057999550f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1772825693 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 being held? - **A:** Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026? - **A:** Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 is organized by Leadership Matters. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Leadership Matters Conference, Europa Hotel, Friday 2 October 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Belfast, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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