What's Your Work Fit?

Dan Smolen
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One Career Doesn't Fit All.

  1. 12/26/2025

    What Does Workplace Leasing Look Like in 2026?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: What Does Workplace Leasing Look Like in 2026? Answering that question and others is our returning guest, Phil Mobley.  Phil is the National Director for Office Analytics at CoStar Group, the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Joining in on the discussion are What’s Your Work Fit? Executive Producer and Host Dan Smolen and Co-Hosts: LiquidSpace CEO Mark Gilbreath and MorteVita Managing Principal Fran Saele. We also discover Phil’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” His answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a prerecorded show on December 17, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Phil Mobley is a well known and highly respected office analytics insights expert. He lives and works in the Boston, Massachusetts metro. EPISODE DATE: December 26, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn CoStar Group Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    56 min

  2. 12/19/2025

    How Can Community Support the Modern Workplace?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: How Can Community Support the Modern Workplace? Answering that question and others is our guest, Nirit Cohen.  Nirit is a future of work strategist, Forbes contributor, international keynote speaker, bestselling author, Intel veteran, and host of The Future of Less Work Podcast. She is also a member of The Future of Work Alliance. Joining in on the discussion are What’s Your Work Fit? Executive Producer and Host Dan Smolen and Co-Hosts: LiquidSpace CEO Mark Gilbreath and MorteVita Managing Principal Fran Saele. We also discover Nirit’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” Her answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a live show on December 10, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Nirit Cohen is a future of work strategist and host of The Future of Less Work Podcast. EPISODE DATE: December 19, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn The Future of Less Work Podcast Substack Forbes Column Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    57 min

  3. 12/12/2025

    Can Good Systems Stave Off the Infinite Workday?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: Can Good Systems Stave Off the Infinite Workday? Answering that question and others is our guest, Darren Murph.  Named an “oracle of remote work” by CNBC and featured in The Forbes Future of Work 50, Darren is a recognized visionary in organizational design. He leads at the intersection of people operations, marketing, and strategic communication. Joining in on the discussion are What’s Your Work Fit? Executive Producer and Host Dan Smolen and Co-Hosts: LiquidSpace CEO Mark Gilbreath and MorteVita Managing Principal Fran Saele. We also discover Darren’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” His answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a live show on December 3, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Darren Murph is a recognized visionary in organizational design and a popular thought-leader on the future of work. He lives and works in North Carolina. EPISODE DATE: December 12, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    57 min

  4. 12/05/2025

    How Can Network Mapping Supercharge a Workplace?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: How Can Network Mapping Supercharge a Workplace? Answering that question and others is our guest, Andreas Hoffbauer PhD. As Founder and Director of Atelier Kultur, Andreas helps workforces make faster and more effective decisions through intentional connections at scale. Joining in on the discussion are What’s Your Work Fit? Executive Producer and Host Dan Smolen and Co-Host and MorteVita Managing Principal Fran Saele.  We also discover Andreas’ answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” His answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a live show on November 19, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Andreas Hoffbauer PhD is the Founder and Director of Atelier Kultur; he helps workforces make faster and more effective decisions through intentional connections at scale. Andreas lives and works in New York City. EPISODE DATE: December 5, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    55 min

  5. 11/21/2025

    How Does Time Factor in the Modern Workplace?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: How Does Times Factor in the Modern Workplace? Answering that question and others is our returning guest, Denise Brouder.  Denise is the Founder of The Future of Work Alliance, a global collective of entrepreneurs, practitioners, researchers, and writers who are shaping modern work. We also discover Denise’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” Her answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a live show on November 12, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Denise Brouder is a globally recognized work and workplace disruptor. She founded The Future of Work Alliance in 2023 to transform on-the-ground learnings from around the world into practical insights that inform workplace policy and decision-making to result in a more humanized, resilient, and just future of work. She lives and works in the Northern New Jersey suburbs of New York City. EPISODE DATE: November 21, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    1h 4m

  6. 11/14/2025

    Why Are We Still Talking About RTO Mandates?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: Why Are We Still Talking About RTO Mandates? Answering that question and others is our returning guest, Nick Bloom.  Nick is a Professor of Economics at Stanford University. And as the co-founder of WFH Research he is world recognized for insight on remote and flexible work. We also revisit Nick’s earlier answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” His answer will resonate with many listeners. Joining in on the discussion are What’s Your Work Fit? Executive Producer and Host Dan Smolen and Co-Hosts Mark Gilbreath from LiquidSpace and Fran Saele from MorteVita. This conversation originated as a live show on November 5, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Nick Bloom is a Stanford University Professor of Economics and a world recognized expert on remote and hybrid work. He lives and works in Palo Alto, California. EPISODE DATE: November 14, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Faculty Profile Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    53 min

  7. 11/07/2025

    What’s the Science Behind Workplace Happiness?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: What’s the Science Behind Workplace Happiness? Answering that question and others is our guest, Jessica Weiss. Jessica is world recognized happiness expert who helps companies leverage tangible, research-based strategies to create happier workers and workplaces. She is also the author of the new book, Happiness Works: The Science of Thriving at Work.  We also discover Jessica’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” Her answer will resonate with many listeners. This conversation originated as a live show on October 29, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Jessica Weiss is a world recognized happiness expert and author of the new book Happiness Works: The Science of Thriving at Work. She lives and works in New York City. EPISODE DATE: November 7, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Website Book Page Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    40 min

  8. 10/31/2025

    How Does Startup Culture Inform the Modern Workplace?

    On What’s Your Work Fit? we pose this question: How Does Startup Culture Inform the Modern Workplace? Answering that question and others is our guest, Ginger Dhaliwal. As an Angel Investor, Ginger actively supports early-stage startups, especially those led by women and focused on AI, the future of work, and global impact. We also discover Ginger’s answer to the question, “What’s Your Work Fit?” Her answer will resonate with many listeners. Joining the conversation on this What’s Your Work Fit? episode are Host and Executive Producer Dan Smolen and our co-hosts CEO of LiquidSpace Mark Gilbreath and MorteVita Managing Principal Fran Saele. This conversation originated as a live show on October 22, 2025. You can watch it on the What’s Your Work Fit? YouTube Channel. About our guest: Ginger Dhaliwhal is a the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Upflex, a platform that reshapes workplace access for distributed teams. And she is a Partner at SERO Partners, a New York-based advisory and investment firm that helps growth-stage companies to expand and access capital through a trusted network of VCs, family offices, and operators. Ginger lives and works in New York City. EPISODE DATE: October 31, 2025 Social media: LinkedIn Upflex Website SERO Partners Website Please Subscribe to What’s Your Work Fit on: – Apple Podcasts – Android – Google Podcasts – Spotify

    59 min
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One Career Doesn't Fit All.

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  • Creator
    Dan Smolen
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    244
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2018-2023 The Dan Smolen Experience, LLC
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    What's Your Work Fit?