by Chris | Mar 6, 2023 | Future of Work, Smart Spaces & Places, The Workplace Conversation
Little did we realise that the events of the last three years could unleash so much change in how we do office work. In the past, many millions of people all over the world commuted into cities and towns to work in offices of various sizes and shapes, usually housed...
by Chris | Apr 13, 2021 | Articles, Smart Spaces & Places, Smart Working, The Workplace Conversation
The Great Office Debate – the great future of work Debate 2021 #1 The tidal wave of noise in the media about work from home (WFH) and the spotlight on remote working is one of the surprisingly significant by-products of these pandemic times. The massively...
by Chris | Dec 20, 2016 | Agile Working, Smart Spaces & Places, Smart Working, The Workplace Conversation, Workplace Strategy
It all depends on how one looks at the situation is a question I constantly ask myself. As another year draws to a close and we weather the storms of uncertainty and volatility the workplace agenda has been a real eye-opener. It reinforced my view that apart from the...
by Chris | Nov 2, 2016 | Articles, Beyond the Workplace, Corporate Real Estate, Facility Management, FM futures, Future of Work, Place Making, The Workplace Conversation, Workplace Strategy
When Alice steps through the looking glass, she finds a strange mysterious world. Lots of things look familiar, but nothing is quite as it seems. It’s an alternative universe… where things are contrary to the real world… where things are not as they should...
by Chris | Jul 7, 2015 | Articles, Creative Places, Future of Work, Smart Working, The Workplace Conversation, Uncategorized, Workplace Strategy
Yesterday, like a lot of others, I took the train into central London. However it was just the start of my journey as I was off to Brussels by Eurostar. As we sped through the Kent countryside I wondered what my visit to the Belgian Social Security Services HQ (FPS)...
by Chris | Mar 17, 2015 | Agile Working, Articles, Future of Work, Smart Working, The Workplace Conversation, Workplace Strategy
Does smart working require a smart building? An interesting question, which was brought into focus by my visit to BT Tower in January. I was there to celebrate the achievements of a smart working initiative – the TW3 awards. As I stood in the high-speed lifts that...
