by Chris | Sep 15, 2022 | Beyond the Workplace, Future of Work, Workplace Renaissance, Workplace Strategy
Early September marks the start of a new academic school year for many people around the world. Is a time when parents and children put the school holidays behind him and return to the routine of going to school. Watching this ritual of going to school five days a...
by Chris | Mar 17, 2022 | Future of Work, Reflections, Uncategorised, Workplace Strategy
This week, as we Irish and our friends celebrate St Patrick’s Day, I was reminded of a character in ‘Juno and the Paycock’, the famous play by Sean O’Casey. Set in the 1920’s, the feckless old timer Captain Boyle’s final line in the play “The whole world is in...
by Chris | Dec 21, 2021 | Future of Work, Reflections, Workplace Renaissance
Covid has not only jolted us out of our comfort zones, our habits, our routines; it has given rise to an unrelenting feeling of uncertain uncertainty. As we prepare for the festive weekend, many businesses are...
by Chris | Apr 23, 2021 | Future of Work, Where is my Office?, Workplace Strategy
Offices are not factories “Offices are not factories” was one of the key takeaways from my recent conversation with Wanda T. Wallace, author of “You Can’t Know It All: Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise” and managing partner of the Leadership Forum Inc. We had a...
by Chris | Mar 29, 2021 | Agile Working, BBC Estate story, Facility Management, Future of Work, Real Estate, Reflections, Smart Spaces & Places, Where is my Office?, Workplace Renaissance, Workplace Strategy
Making Sense of the Noise Making sense of all the noise out there about the future of the office and work gives me a headache and I don’t think I’m the only one with a sore head! Participating in a recent Workplace Evolutionaries webinar with the very ‘rock n...
by Chris | Nov 29, 2020 | Agile Working, Future of Work, Where is my Office?, Workplace Strategy
I wonder what will future historians say about the 2020’s? Will they see these ‘pandemic times’ as a milestone which marked the end of Industrial Age thinking and the birth of the new Digitally-Enabled Era? Dare I say the Age of the Human? Taking a...
