Meet the Authors: Michelle Ockers & Michelle Parry-Slater
About
Ready to connect with insights and practices to increase your impact in L&D?Join two of Australia’s most respected voices in workplace learning, Michelle Ockers and Michelle Parry-Slater, for an energising conversation about what it takes to thrive in L&D today. Whether you're shaping L&D strategy or delivering solutions on the ground, this event will offer both inspiration and practical ideas to elevate your work.
What’s Included:
• Continental breakfast on arrival
• Readings from two influential books: The L&D Leader by Michelle Ockers and Laura Overton, and The Learning and Development Handbook by Michelle Parry-Slater
• Book reading and Q&A with both authors
• Lucky door prize giveaway - 5 copies of each book
• Book signing (bring your own copy)
• 25% discount code for attendees to purchase either book directly from publisher Kogan Page
• Time and space to network with others in Melbourne’s vibrant L&D community
Why Attend?
This is your opportunity to:
• Explore the thinking behind two of the most practical and influential L&D books of recent years, both grounded in research, real-world practice and a deep respect for the profession
• Connect with like-minded professionals who care about lifting the impact and credibility of L&D
• Ask questions, hear new perspectives and walk away with ideas you can apply immediately
• Build your network in a relaxed and supportive setting
Places are limited. Reserve your seat now.
Date
Wednesday 10 December 2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (UTC+11)Location
Henry and The Fox Café (Den Exclusive room)
525 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000