Future Of Work Podcast
Allwork.Space's podcast series examines the evolving landscape of work. Hosts and guests engage in thought-provoking discussions about the forces driving change in the workplace. The show considers how these shifts affect work, life, and the future.
Episodes
Joe O'Connor: Can Working Less Actually Mean Achieving More?
In this episode, Daniel Lamadrid interviews Joe O'Connor, a globally recognized researcher, consultant, and advocate for work time reduction. Originally from Ireland, O'Connor began studying compressed schedules in the Irish Public Service nearly a decade ago, where he discovered that employees who dropped to four days — at 80% pay — were delivering essentially the same output as their five-day co
The Future of Hybrid Work Requires Better Leadership with Ranya Nehmeh
About This Episode
The debate over remote work versus office work continues, but many organizations are asking the wrong question. Instead of focusing on where employees work, leaders should be asking how work creates value and what conditions help people perform at their best.
In this episode of the Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle speaks with HR strategist and leadership expert Ranya Nehm
Rethinking Workplace Wellness for Modern Teams with Wesley Edmonds, Melissa Doman & Angela R. Howard
About This Episode
What makes employees want to come into the office? How should leaders approach conversations about mental health? Why do workplace debates repeat across generations? This Future of Work® Expert Compilation brings together three respected voices to examine the human side of work and what organizations can do to create environments where people and businesses thrive.
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Why Remote Work Requires Better Systems, Not More Meetings with Darren Murph
About This Episode
Remote work has matured far beyond simply allowing employees to work from home. As organizations embrace distributed teams and artificial intelligence, the conversation is no longer about location—it's about designing systems that enable people to work effectively from anywhere.
In this episode of the Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle welcomes Darren Murph, recognized by C
Why AI's Biggest Opportunity For Businesses Goes Beyond Cost Cutting with Brian Solis
About This Episode
Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the defining forces influencing business, but many organizations are still approaching it as a cost-cutting exercise rather than an opportunity to create new value. In this episode of the Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle welcomes Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, to discuss why today's AI moment represen
Why AI Is Changing Jobs Before It Changes Employment with Sebastian Fixson
About This Episode
Artificial intelligence has become one of the defining topics in business, yet much of the public conversation continues to focus on one question: Will AI eliminate jobs? In this episode of the Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle welcomes Sebastian Fixson, Professor of Innovation & Design at Babson College and Founder of the Work Futures Lab, to examine a far more meaning
Why AI Won't Fix Broken Workflows with Peter Cappelli
About This Episode
Artificial intelligence is dominating boardroom conversations, yet many organizations are struggling to move beyond experimentation. In this episode of the Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle sits down with Peter Cappelli, one of the world's leading researchers on management, employment, and workplace strategy, to separate perception from reality.
Drawing on decades of resea
Why Employees Reject Managers, Return-to-Office Rules, and Even AI Rollouts with Matt Bertman, Nick Bloom and Ram Srinivasan
About This Episode
Leadership, workplace flexibility, and artificial intelligence are often treated as separate conversations. In reality, they are increasingly interconnected forces influencing how organizations attract talent, engage employees, and prepare for the future.
In this Future of Work® Podcast Expert Compilation, three leading voices explore the human side of workplace transformation
Why Employees Still Skip the Office—and What Workplace Design Can Do About It with Wesley Edmonds
About This Episode
Hybrid work is no longer an experiment and has now become the standard operating model for much of the workforce. In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle spoke with Wesley Edmonds, Director of Workplace at OFS, to explore how organizations can create workplaces that employees genuinely want to use.
Drawing from workplace research, design expertise, and con
Why Every Generation Is Asking for Dignity at Work with Angela R. Howard
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle speaks with Angela R. Howard, Founder of Call for Culture, about the deeper cultural changes influencing today’s workplace. Drawing from her background in organizational psychology, people-centered culture strategy, and workplace change, Angela explores why generational conversations often repeat throughout history an
Leadership Mental Health: The Business Priority Companies Can’t Ignore with Melissa Doman
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Daniel Lamadrid speaks with Melissa Doman, MA, an organizational psychologist, former mental health therapist, author, and founder of The Workplace Mental Health Method™. Melissa brings deep expertise from her work with global companies including Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Siemens, Dow Jones, Estée Lauder, and more.
The conversation explore
Distributed Work: Insights for Success with Nadia Vatalidis, Tony Jamous, and Sophie Wade
About This Episode
This episode of The Future of Work® Podcast brings together three leading voices shaping distributed work and global workforce strategy. Nadia Vatalidis, Head of People at Doist, shares how organizations can scale remote-first teams across dozens of countries while maintaining strong culture and operational efficiency. Tony Jamous, founder of Oyster, expands the conversation to
Why the Future Office Must Earn the Commute in an AI-Driven World with Bob Cicero
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle speaks with Bob Cicero, who leads Future Proofed Workplace for Real Estate at Cisco, about how AI is transforming the physical workplace. The conversation explores the rise of agentic AI, the growing role of digital workers, the move toward collaborative “we space,” and why companies must now “earn the commute” by mak
Why Hope Is a Business Strategy for Leadership, Wellbeing, and the Future of Work with Jen Fisher
About this episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Daniel Lamadrid speaks with Jen Fisher, a globally recognized workplace wellbeing expert, author of Hope Is The Strategy, founder and CEO of The Wellbeing Team, and Deloitte US’s first Chief Wellbeing Officer. Together, they explore why burnout is often a symptom of something deeper: hopelessness in the workplace. Jen shares why h
The Future of Work Requires a Fractional Talent Strategy with Lara Vandenberg
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle speaks with Lara Vandenberg, Founder and CEO of Assemble, about the structural changes redefining how modern teams are built. Drawing from her work with chief marketing officers and enterprise leaders, Lara explains why traditional headcount models are breaking down and why companies are moving toward capability-based ecosystems that com
Why Burnout at Work Is Getting Worse in the Age of AI and Remote Work with Dr. Guy Winch
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Daniel Lamadrid speaks with Dr. Guy Winch, internationally renowned psychologist, bestselling author, and leading voice on emotional health, about why burnout, stress, and overwork continue to intensify even as awareness around well-being has grown. Drawing from his latest book, Mind Over Grind: How to Break Free When Work Hijacks
Future of Work Leadership Is Changing: From Burnout to Trust, Purpose, and Performance with Kurtis Lee Thomas, Stephanie Chung and Jasmine Escalera
About This Episode
The future of work is no longer defined by productivity alone—it is being reformed by how organizations prioritize people, leadership, and purpose. In this Expert Compilation episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, three leading voices explore the fundamental changes transforming how we work, lead, and build sustainable organizations.
Kurtis Lee Thomas, founder of Breathwork D
The Future of Work Demands Fewer, Smarter Meetings with Rebecca Hinds
About This Episode
Meeting culture is one of the most overlooked yet costly dysfunctions in modern organizations. In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Daniel Lamadrid was joined by Rebecca Hinds, PhD—organizational behavior expert and author of Your Best Meeting Ever—to speak about why meetings persist despite being widely disliked, and how leaders can transform them into powerful tool
Quantum Cities And The Real Estate Experience: Workplace Strategy As An Economic Engine With Chase Garbarino
About this episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle is joined by Chase Garbarino, Co-Founder and CEO of HqO, to explore how cities evolve when we treat them like outcomes-driven systems rather than tech experiments. Chase introduces the framework behind “Quantum Cities,” arguing that technology must serve measurable results—starting with GDP—while balancing essential p
Workplace Strategy Is Becoming A Consumer Experience, Not A Real Estate Decision with Sue Asprey Price
About this episode
Workplace strategy is being rewritten in real time—and this conversation makes the shift unmistakable. Frank Cottle sits down with Sue Asprey Price, a workplace and real estate strategist at JLL, to unpack how organizations are moving beyond “office vs. remote” and into a more precise question: how do we design an experience that improves talent outcomes and business outcomes a
How to Learn From Bad Bosses Without Becoming One with Mita Mallick
About this episode
Bad bosses aren’t just a workplace problem—they’re a leadership pattern that can spread, normalize, and quietly erode culture. In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Daniel Lamadrid talks with Mita Mallick, a bestselling author and seasoned marketing and HR executive, about her book The Devil Emails at Midnight: What Good Leaders Can Learn from Bad Bosses. Togethe
How AI Transforms Coworking: From Operations to Experience with Carlos Almansa
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle speaks with Carlos Almansa, co-founder of Nexudus—the leading white-label software platform powering thousands of coworking spaces across 90+ countries. From automating operations to scaling global teams, Carlos shares insights on how data, AI, and flexibility are shaping the coworking world. The conversation exp
The Real Impact of Distributed Workforces with Tony Jamous
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle sits down with Tony Jamous, founder and Executive Chairman of Oyster, a B Corp-certified global employment platform. With a visionary take on the post-pandemic workplace, Tony explores how distributed workforces, AI, and conscious leadership are transforming not just how we work—but why we work. From removing geographic hiring constraint
Why Flexible Workspace Strategy Is the Future of Commercial Real Estate with Mark Dixon, Cali Williams Yost and Andrea Pirrotti-Dranchack
In this forward‑thinking episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we explore one of the most critical shifts in today’s work ecosystem — the transformation of flexible workspaces and commercial real estate. Joined by three world‑class experts, we unpack how hybrid work patterns, decentralization, and employee choice are reshaping physical workspace design, real estate strategy, and organizational p
How Empathy and AI Together Will Redefine the Future of Work with Sophie Wade
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Sophie Wade, a renowned workforce innovator, author of Empathy Works, and founder of Flexcel Network, whose courses on future‑of‑work skills have reached over 650,000 professionals worldwide. Sophie brings a deeply human‑centered lens to major workplace changes — from AI integration to upskilling strategies and generational dynamics.
Future of Work Expert Insights | Workplace Wellbeing Success with Bree Groff, Priya Rathod & Selena Rezvani
About This Episode
In this powerful episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, three leaders in workplace design and people strategy — Bree Groff, Priya Rathod, and Selena Rezvani — unpack what truly makes work meaningful today. From the myth that work must be drudgery to the practical systems companies can adopt for wellbeing, belonging, trust, inclusion, and confidence — this conversation reframes
Who Leads Now? Millennials & Gen Z Are Redefining Leadership with Amanda Litman
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Daniel Lamadrid sits down with Amanda Litman, co‑founder and president of Run for Something and author of When We’re In Charge — a fresh perspective on how Millennials and Gen Z are fundamentally redefining leadership in the modern world. They explore how generational experiences have shaped new expectations of authenticity,
The Future of Leadership Is Vulnerable, Not Bossy with Selena Rezvani
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Selena Rezvani — internationally known leadership speaker, TEDx presenter, LinkedIn Top Voice, and bestselling author of Quick Confidence and Quick Leadership. Selena shares practical tools for transforming traditional leadership into a more human, trust-based practice. Drawing on her work with organizations like Microsoft, Pfizer, a
Why Most Change Management Fails, And What Great Leaders Do Differently with Britt Andreatta
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Britt Andreatta—renowned leadership expert, neuroscientist, and CEO of Brain Aware Training—about why most change initiatives fail, and how leaders can succeed by understanding the brain. Drawing from decades of research and her best-selling "Wired" book series, Britt explains the biologica
The Strategic Playbook for Building a Remote-First Company with Nadia Vatalidis
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle is joined by Nadia Vatalidis, Head of People at Doist—the globally recognized company behind Todoist and Twist. With a decade of experience scaling distributed teams at GitLab, Remote.com, and now Doist, Nadia brings deep expertise on what it really takes to build a high-performing, remote-first company. Together
Why Managed Workspaces Are the Future of Office Real Estate with Robert Schogger
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle sits down with Robert Schogger — Joint Chief Executive and Co-Founder of MetSpace — to explore how the managed workspace model is reshaping the future of commercial real estate. As a pioneer in the U.K.’s flexible office space sector since 1996, Robert shares hard-earned insights on redefining the client-landlord rela
Leadership Blind Spots That Could Be Costing You Trust and Talent with Matt Bertman
About This Episode In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle sits down with Matt Bertman, a seasoned HR executive and best-selling author of The Insightful Leader, to explore what leadership really looks like—through the eyes of employees. Drawing from over 25 years in leadership development across industries like tech, real estate, insurance, and automotive, Matt reveals
Expert Future of Work Insights | Leadership of the Future with Dale Whelehan, Chris McAlister & Drew Jones
About this episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we bring together three visionary leaders to explore how organizations can radically reimagine work: from reducing time to improving impact, from hierarchical management to leader‑creation, and from forced culture programs to conditions for authentic belonging.
Dr. Dale Whelehan leads the global campaign for the four‑day workwee
Burnout In The Workplace Is A Leadership Warning with Priya Rathod
About This Episode
Is burnout a personal failure — or a sign that the system is broken? In this powerful episode, Priya Rathod, Co-Chair of Indeed’s Parents & Caregivers Inclusion Resource Group, unpacks the truth behind today’s workplace stress epidemic. Drawing from her experience in product strategy, UX, and inclusive leadership, Priya explains why burnout, job insecurity, and rigid polici
Future of Work Expert Insights | Tech Innovation with Angela Hood, Jeremy Fennema & Ram Srinivasan
About This Episode
In this compelling episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we dive into the transformative intersection of artificial intelligence, human‑centered automation and workplace evolution. We’re joined by three industry trail‑blazers: Angela Hood, founder and CEO of ThisWay Global — a company that uses AI to mitigate bias, match talent and unlock human potential across thousands of o
The Real ROI of Having Fun at Work with Bree Groff
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, workplace culture expert and author Bree Groff joins us to challenge outdated ideas about what work is — and what it could be. Drawing from her book Today Was Fun: A Book About Work (Seriously), Bree shares insights from decades of guiding Fortune 500 leaders through meaningful transformation.
We explore why fun at work isn't a perk — it's essentia
Why Flexible Workspace Is the Future of Commercial Real Estate with Andrea Pirrotti-Dranchak
The office space crisis is not just about vacancies — it's about evolution. In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we welcome Andrea Pirrotti-Dranchak, Head of Real Estate, Americas at infinitSpace and one of the world’s leading authorities in flexible workspace.
With over 25 years of experience driving innovation in real estate across 65+ countries, Andrea joins host Frank Cottle to un
Building Culture Without Borders: Distributed Teams Strategy with Chase Warrington
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Chase Warrington, Head of Operations at Doist, the company behind Todoist and Twist, and a pioneer in managing distributed teams. With over 15 years of experience scaling remote operations across six continents and 45+ million users, Chase offers a behind-the-scenes look into how Doist creates high-performing team
Flexible Work Strategies That Actually Drive Performance with Cali Williams Yost
About This Episode
Flexible work isn’t new — but doing it well is still rare. In this powerful episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle sits down with Cali Williams Yost, a globally recognized futurist, strategist, and CEO of the Flex+Strategy Group.
With nearly three decades of experience guiding Fortune 500 companies, Yost explains why simply offering remote or hybrid options
Why AI and ESG Must Evolve Together to Protect the Future of Work with Kate O'Neill
About This Episode
What does it mean to build a business that’s good for both people and the planet — especially when AI is part of the equation?
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle speaks with Kate O’Neill, CEO of KO Insights, a digital transformation strategist and author of What Matters Next. With decades of experience advising governments and Fortune 500 companies,
The New Work-life Balance | Expert Future of Work Insights With Angela R. Howard, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, & Peggy Van de Plassche
About This Episode
In this special Expert Insights edition of The Future of Work® Podcast, we dive deep into the evolving world of workplace wellness. Angela R. Howard, an equity-centered culture strategist and founder of Call for Culture, explains why the workplace must shift from extraction to enrichment — or risk irrelevance. Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, a physician and burnout researcher, demyst
Remote Work in 2030: Global Trends, AI, and the Office of Tomorrow with Nick Bloom
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, renowned Stanford economist Nick Bloom shares two decades of research into the evolving remote work landscape. As co-founder of www.wfhresearch.com and a trusted advisor to governments and companies alike, Bloom brings unmatched insight into what the data actually says about remote work.
He joins host Frank Cottle to cut through misleading headline
The Gen Z Workforce Revolution: What Leaders Need to Know with Dr. Jasmine Escalera
In this eye-opening episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Dr. Jasmine Escalera, a career strategist and LinkedIn Top Voice, explores how Gen Z is reshaping the workplace from the ground up. From redefining success and demanding mental health support to leveraging TikTok for job applications, Jasmine explains why Gen Z isn't killing workplace culture — they're rebuilding it.
She also dives into
How AI and Data Turn Flexible Workspaces into Profitable Futures with Harun Biswas
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle engages with Harun Biswas, Founder and CEO of UltraSoft Technologies and architect of UltraSoftBIS, the leading ERP‑style platform for flexible workspaces.
With over three decades of experience building scalable, tech‑driven solutions for industry leaders like Regus (now IWG), Harun shares how data‑driven systems
How AI Is Reshaping Freelance Work with Dave Bottoms
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle welcomes Dave Bottoms, SVP of Product and GM of Marketplace at Upwork, to discuss how the world’s largest talent platform is being reshaped by AI. With two decades of experience leading product at Meta, Dropbox, and Yahoo, Dave unpacks how platforms like Upwork are transitioning from simple job boards to intellig
How To Catch a Breath in the Age of Burnout with Kurtis Lee Thomas
About This Episode
In this deeply reflective and eye-opening conversation, The Future of Work® Podcast welcomes Kurtis Lee Thomas, founder of the Breathwork Detox modality and Just Breathe Foundation. Voted #1 Employee Wellbeing Provider by HR Magazine and trusted by organizations like NASA and Nike, Kurtis shares how breathwork is redefining workplace wellness by tackling trauma, burnout, and str
Can Workplace Design Cure Loneliness At The Office? With Amber Wernick
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Amber Wernick, award-winning designer and Practice Development Leader at Perkins&Will. With over 15 years of experience shaping workplace, education, and healthcare interiors, Amber brings a human-centered lens to space design. She unpacks how offices must evolve — from productivity-first environments to space
Designing for What's Next | Expert Future of Work Insights With Ryan Anderson, Melissa Marsh & Janet Pogue
About This Episode
In this enlightening episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of workspaces and organizational strategies. Our esteemed guests—Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at MillerKnoll; Melissa Marsh, Founder and CEO of PLASTARC; and Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler—bring a wealth of ex
Rethinking the ROI of Healthcare Coverage with Robert E. Andrews
About This Episode
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we welcome expert Robert E. Andrews, CEO of the Health Transformation Alliance (HTA), former U.S. Congressman, and co-author of the Affordable Care Act. Robert shares hard-won insights from his leadership of a coalition of 70+ major corporations with over $40 billion in healthcare spend. Together with host Frank Cottle, they tackl
Data-Backed Return To Office Strategy Advice That Companies Need with Andrew Farah
About This Episode
In this thought-provoking episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Andrew Farah—CEO and co-founder of Density—unpacks what organizations get wrong about hybrid work strategy. With experience analyzing workspace data for over 1.25 billion square feet worldwide, Andrew offers a candid perspective on workplace design, policy ambiguity, and the cultural and operational tradeoffs of
How To Combat The 7 Self-Destructive Tendencies Holding You Back At Work With Vicky Oliver
About This Episode
Vicky Oliver, bestselling author of 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions and Bad Bosses, Crazy Coworkers & Other Office Idiots, joins us to expose one of the most overlooked threats to career success: self-sabotage in the workplace. Drawing on decades of experience coaching professionals and hiring talent, Vicky unpacks the subtle ways imposter syndrome, fragility
Leading People Who Are Not Like You with Stephanie Chung
About This Episode
Stephanie Chung, groundbreaking executive and bestselling author, joins us to explore how Ally Leadership is reshaping the modern workplace. Drawing from her extraordinary journey — from baggage handler to aviation company president — Stephanie shares practical, heartfelt strategies for leading today's multigenerational, diverse, and evolving workforce.
Her Ask, Listen, Learn,
Will AI Enhance or Weaken Our Skills? with Ram Srinivasan
In this thought-provoking episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Frank Cottle sits down with Ram Srinivasan — Executive Management Consultant, AI strategist, and AI Adoption Leader at JLL. A graduate of MIT and author of The Conscious Machine, Ram brings a rare mix of deep technical expertise, financial acumen, and human-first philosophy.
Together, they unpack the truth about AI in the workplace
Inside The Flexible Workspace Revolution With Mark Dixon
In this powerful conversation, Mark Dixon — visionary founder and CEO of IWG — joins The Allwork.Space Future of Work® Podcast to unpack the real story behind the rise of flexible workspaces.
With more than 5,000 locations worldwide and a client roster that includes 80% of the Fortune 500, IWG is shaping the new era of hybrid work. Mark reveals how his frustrations with traditional office leases
How Remote Work Became the New Business Standard with Liam Martin
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, our host Frank Cottle sits down with Liam Martin, Co-Organizer of Running Remote, Co-Founder of Time Doctor, and author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Running Remote.
A true pioneer in the global remote work movement, Liam shares how the landscape has evolved from pre-pandemic skepticism to today’s hybrid norm—and what lies ahead.
We unpac
The Science-Backed Way to Beat Procrastination with with Marissa Boisvert and Ali Schiller
About This Episode
Procrastination isn't just about poor time management—it's deeply tied to emotional regulation, habits, and the ability to stay focused in a world of distractions. In this episode, our host Daniel Lamadrid welcomes back Marissa Boisvert, a Certified Integrative Health Coach | Co-Founder, Behavior Change, specializing in mindfulness-based stress reduction, and Ali Schiller found
Why Employee Well-Being Has The Best ROI with Josh Allan Dykstra
About This Episode
In this episode, we welcome Josh Allan Dykstra, a leading voice on the future of work and Founder & CEO of The Work Revolution. As a keynote speaker and expert in Human Energy™️, Josh has spent two decades working with some of the most iconic brands in the world to rethink leadership, workplace culture, and employee engagement.
This conversation dives into why traditional
Why the Future of Work Isn’t About ‘Going Back’ with Melissa Marsh
About This Episode
As organizations wrestle with return-to-office policies, hybrid work models, and defining the role of physical workplaces, Melissa Marsh, Founder & CEO of PLASTARC, offers a fresh perspective.
With expertise in social research, workplace innovation, and real estate strategy, Melissa shares compelling insights on why companies should rethink office design, how cities are t
The Freelancer Advantage in an AI World with Dr. Kelly Monahan
Can the rise of generative AI and the demand for human-centric skills truly coexist in harmony?
In this compelling episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, Dr. Kelly Monahan, Founder and Managing Director of the Upwork Research Institute, joins us to unravel the complex intersections of technology, workforce strategies, and the human element in work.
From the widening skills gap to the challenge
Rethinking Work: Adapt, Grow & Succeed with Rishad Tobaccowala
What truly drives the future of work—technology, talent, or society? In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we explore the intricate relationship between technological innovation, changing evolving mindsets, and societal transitions shifts. Marketing visionary and Advertising Hall of Fame inductee Rishad Tobaccowala shares his insights on how companies must rethink leadership, culture, an
Reclaiming Your Focus in a World Designed to Distract You with Dr. Gloria Mark
How can we regain control over our attention in a world designed to steal it? Join us as we face the truth about multitasking, shrinking attention spans, and the hidden costs of rapid task-switching with Dr. Gloria Mark, Chancellor’s Professor Emerita and celebrated author of Attention Span. From practical strategies for managing digital distractions to the science behind cognitive fatigue, th
Why Workspaces Need a Social Reset with Ryan Anderson
In this exciting kickoff to 2025, we explore the changing dynamics of the workplace with Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at MillerKnoll.
From the transformative potential of mixed-use city planning to the pressing need for workplace inclusivity and belonging, Ryan explores how design, culture, and technology intersect to shape the future of work. Discover how dist
Why Green Skills Are the New Job Currency with Neil Yeoh
What’s the buzz about the green workforce, and how does sustainability tie into every corner of our lives and careers? In this episode of The FUTURE OF WORK® Podcast, we dive deep with Neil Yeo, Founder & CEO of OnePointFive, a Forbes Next 1000-awarded Climate Advisory and Academy with a global network of 700+ sustainability professionals across 45 countries. As a BIPOC climate thought lead
The Future of Less Work with Nirit Cohen
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we dive into the shifting landscape of modern employment with Nirit Cohen, a globally recognized HR strategist and thought leader.
From redefining success and exploring the "future of less work" to tackling the challenges of hybrid workplaces and workforce transformation, Nirit brings a wealth of insight into how demographics, technology, and socie
Breaking Free From Impostor Syndrome & Self Doubt with Dr. Valerie Young
Today, we’re diving into an experience that nearly 8 out of 10 people grapple with: impostor syndrome. Think about this—despite your achievements, despite the recognition, there's that persistent, uncomfortable feeling of 'What if I’m not as good as they think?'
Instead of living with this feeling, what if we could learn to think like someone who doesn’t feel like an impostor at all? What
Exploring The Explosive Growth of Coworking And What Lies Ahead with Will Sandford
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we explore the fast-paced evolution of flexible workspaces and their impact on commercial real estate with Will Sandford, Director of Coworking at Yardi.
Will discusses the growing demand for coworking solutions, the rise of enterprise clients in flexible office spaces, and how data is reshaping real estate strategies.
We also unpack Yardi’s
Finding Balance And Purpose As An Entrepreneur with Viveka von Rosen
In this episode, we explore the balance between personal boundaries and professional spontaneity with LinkedIn expert turned entrepreneurial coach, Viveka von Rosen.
We talk about the integration of technology in business, and how AI is transforming not only workflows but also opportunities, especially for female entrepreneurs.
Viveka shares her thoughts on overcoming imposter syndrome, settin
The Link Between Workplace Design And Productivity with Janet Pogue McLaurin
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Janet Pogue McLaurin, a Principal at Gensler and Global Director of Workplace Research, to unpack the findings from a massive global workplace survey.
Janet dives into what truly makes a workplace effective, from team relationships to innovation culture, and explains why simply returning to the office isn’t enough for employees to
The Mental Strength Formula for Modern Leaders with Scott Mautz
In this episode, we explore the essential qualities that differentiate exceptional leaders from the rest. Scott Mautz, a former Procter & Gamble executive, bestselling author, and thought leader, shares insights from his latest book, The Mentally Strong Leader.
Scott breaks down the mental strength framework, explaining the six core "mental muscles" that guide leaders to perform under pressure
The Hidden Powers of Microdosing Psychedelics in the Workplace with Peggy Van de Plassche
In this episode, we explore the intersection of mental wellness and professional success with Peggy Van de Plassche, a trailblazer who transitioned from the world of finance and technology to the emerging psychedelic industry.
Peggy shares her personal journey and the benefits of microdosing for improved mental health, focus, and productivity. As microdosing enters mainstream conversation, we di
Management Secrets For The Hybrid Workplace with Kari Smith
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we're diving deep into the ever-evolving world of workplace strategy with Kari Smith, Director at JLL’s Work Dynamic Consulting.
With over two decades of experience, Kari sheds light on how companies are shifting from traditional office setups to more flexible, human-centric environments. We explore the rise of hybrid work, the role of technology in
The Fall of The 5 Day Workweek with Brian Elliott
In this episode of The FUTURE OF WORK® Podcast, we're joined by Brian Elliott, a leading voice on the shifts shaping the workplace of tomorrow. Brian dives into the demographic, social, and technological trends reshaping how we work, including the rise of remote and hybrid work models.
With experience leading at companies like Google, Slack, and Salesforce, he brings a unique perspective on how or
How Proptech Enables Smarter CRE Investments With Ivo van Breukelen
In this episode of the Future of Work podcast, we explore the evolving landscape of commercial real estate (CRE) and PropTech with Ivo van Breukelen, Managing Partner at The Proptech Connection. As a leader in real estate technology advisory, Ivo provides expert insights into how emerging PropTech solutions are reshaping investment strategies, optimizing operational efficiencies, and redefining th
The AI survival skills you need to stay relevant With Dan Schawbel
AI is transforming the workforce at an unprecedented pace, raising critical questions about how professionals can stay competitive. In this episode, Dan Schawbel, New York Times bestselling author and Managing Partner of Workplace Intelligence, unpacks the AI survival skills every professional needs to future-proof their career.
Dan shares insights from his latest research, revealing how AI is r
The AI Advantage That Can Transform Your Company With Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, host Frank Cottle welcomes Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, CEO of Disaster Avoidance Experts and a leading authority on hybrid work and AI in the workplace. Named the “Office Whisperer” by The New York Times, Dr. Tsipursky shares insights from his experience consulting Fortune 500 companies and his best-selling books on leadership and generative AI.
Together, t
Three signs you're burnt out with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith
Burnout isn’t just a trendy buzzword—it’s a real, measurable issue affecting millions of professionals worldwide. In this episode, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, a Board-Certified internal medicine physician, TED speaker, and bestselling author of Sacred Rest, breaks down the science of burnout and the three telltale signs that indicate you’re on the brink.
Dr. Dalton-Smith discusses why burnout is sk
The Technology Wave In The Service Industry with Joseph
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