Mumsnet Workfest

Workfest 2016 is Mumsnet’s definitive women and work event. BBC Radio 2 broadcaster Jo Whiley will join a line up of brilliant speakers and careers experts including Karen Blackett, Chair of MediaCom UK, Jess Phillips MP and Impact Coach Esther Stanhope, who will cover everything you need to make your career work for you. Whether you’re returning to work after maternity, rejigging your career after children, or looking to start your own business, Workfest 2016 is guaranteed to help.

You’ll get a chance to be inspired by our speakers during panel discussions and to join workshops for all the tips you need, from managing your return to work to networking when you hate small talk. There will also be plenty of opportunities to chat to the brilliant family friendly employers hosted in the Mumsnet Jobs Zone. Our CV and careers clinic experts will be on hand to give direct advice to help you get your next steps into place. And if you’re brain’s buzzing from all the day’s excitement then why not head on down to our branded area where you can unwind with other attendees and mingle with the team from Barclays, the day's headline sponsor.