Welcome to your tribe
11 November 2025 (9am – 7pm) | The Ministry of Sound | London
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This year’s theme? Grow.
We’ve crafted a day designed to help you cultivate not just a stronger portfolio career, but a deeper community and more confidence in what you do. This festival is an energy boost. A launch pad for your career. An invitation to forge new friendships. And it’s the only professional event dedicated entirely to portfolio careers.
Grow yourself. Grow your tribe. Grow your portfolio career.
200+
attendees
4
immersive workshops
3
mainstage discussions
All-day
networking
Ready for an epic day? Here's the agenda.
8.00 – 10.00
VIP breakfast
9.30 – 10.30
Arrival & check-in
10.30 – 11.00
Welcome to the 2025 Portfolio Career Festival
Grow yourself 
11.00 – 11.40
The portfolio growth recipeLearn how portfolio professionals at every stage build momentum by exploring their key ingredients for growth – from upskilling and mindset shifts to mastering your time and energy.
STAY TUNED FOR LINEUP!
11.40 – 12.10
Networking & visiting booths
12.10 – 12.40
WORKSHOP 1
Ready to tap into your true potential? In this session, you’ll learn to quiet your inner critic and show up with confidence.
WORKSHOP 2
Join us for a collaborative exploration into your unique strengths and your value proposition.
WORKSHOP 3
Jump in and get creative in this lively, hands-on branding session all about standing out and showing up.
12.40 – 13.40
Lunch
Grow your tribe 
13.40 – 14:20
The art of connectionHow do you turn relationship-building into a powerful, personal practice? Four professionals share their unique networking philosophies in this session packed with inspiring stories and top tips for creating genuine connections.
STAY TUNED FOR LINEUP!
14.20 – 14.50
Networking & visiting booths
14.50 – 15.20
WORKSHOP 1
Learn how to handle rejection, stay motivated and tackle tough conversations with confidence.
WORKSHOP 2
Work doesn’t just show up – you have to know where to look. Discover practical ways to find opportunities and grow your network.
WORKSHOP 3
Build fast connections in this quick-fire LEGO session designed to spark collaboration and a whole lot of laughter.
15.20 – 15.50
Networking & visiting booths
Grow your portfolio career 
15.50 – 16.30
Powering potential or chasing efficiency: AI’s impact on portfolio workCan AI help us focus on what energises us, or is efficiency the ultimate goal? Join us for a lively debate on the many benefits and pitfalls of AI and how it can support a stronger, more focused portfolio career.
STAY TUNED FOR LINEUP!
16.30 – 17.00
Networking & visiting booths
17.00 – 17.30
Keynote speech
STAY TUNED FOR LINEUP!
17.30 – 19.00
Evening drinks
Agenda*
Morning
8am | VIP breakfast
9.30am | Arrival & check-in
10.30am | Mainstage talk
12pm | Workshops
Lunchbreak
1.30pm | Mainstage talk
3pm | Workshops
4pm | Mainstage talk
Evening drinks
*Subject to change.
Battersea Arts Centre
This stunning London landmark is no stranger to rule-breakers and maverick thinkers. Not only is it a hub for theatre and art; it’s a space shaped by activism and political and social change.
Got any burning questions?
Well you’re in luck, because we’ve got the answers. Check out our FAQs to discover more about the day.
“The VIP experience truly delivered, with some of the most impactful conversations happening at the breakfast. The quieter, less crowded setting, with excellent food and coffee was really great.“
Pawel Hajdan
The VIP experience
Join us for our exclusive VIP breakfast brimming with bold ideas, tasty treats and plenty of coffee. You’ll dive into important conversations about the evolving world of portfolio work – all in an intimate, high-impact setting.
All our VIPs also get some lovely TPC swag and three free months of our Pioneer membership.
Put your brand front and centre
Got something brilliant to share? A booth ticket gives you your very own table right in the heart of everything. It’s the perfect way to showcase your services, connect with curious attendees and spark new opportunities.
You’ll get everything in the VIP ticket, plus extra post-event promo to keep the buzz going long after the festival.
Don’t miss our
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
Don’t miss our
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
Don’t miss our
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT
Get your tickets
Our early bird discount is available until 5th September – get your ticket while you can!
Standard
EARLY BIRD
- All day networking
- Interactive workshops
- 3 mainstage talks
- Evening drinks
VIP
EARLY BIRD
- VIP breakfast
- Exclusive merch
- 3 free months of Pioneer
- Everything in standard pass
You’ll leave feeling inspired, excited and energised
Everyone at last year’s event did! And we’re aiming for even more of those warm, fuzzy feelings this time around. You never know who you might meet or what you might discover about yourself.
“One of the top well-organized events of my life!”
Maxim Uvarov
“I attend a lot of conferences. By some distance – this was expectional.“
Kevin Withane
“Great speakers, useful insights, practical ideas and new opportunities.“
Evelyn Truter
“It was an awesome day of connecting with like minded & inspiring individuals.“
Charlotte Gregson
“The VIP experience truly delivered, with some of the most impactful conversations happening at the breakfast.”
Pawel Hajdan
“The VIP experience truly delivered, with some of the most impactful conversations happening at the breakfast.”
Pawel Hajdan
“One of the best events I’ve been to – this is the community to join.”
Andrew Daly
“Amazing new connections, catching up with friends, new energy and fresh ideas.”
Samie Dorgham
You’ll leave feeling inspired, excited and energised
Everyone at last year’s event did! And we’re aiming for even more of those warm, fuzzy feelings this time around. You never know who you might meet or what you might discover about yourself.
“One of the top well-organized events of my life!”
Maxim Uvarov
“I attend a lot of conferences. By some distance – this was expectional.“
Kevin Withane
“Great speakers, useful insights, practical ideas and new opportunities.“
Evelyn Truter
“The connections made were invaluable and I left with a spring in my step!”
Dave Tait
“So many amazing people. I feel I have met my tribe 
”
Lucy Quick
“One of the best events I’ve been to – this is the community to join.”
Andrew Daly
“Amazing new connections, catching up with friends, new energy and fresh ideas.”
Samie Dorgham
“Perfect blend of insightful discussions, engaging workshops and networking.“
“I left feeling inspired and excited to carry these insights forward in my work.”
Saori Okada
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