38 min
#11. Unispace Regional Principal Emily Watkins. The Future of Flexible Workplaces The Savage Leader Podcast
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- Entrepreneurship
In this episode, Darren Reinke chats with Emily Watkins, Regional Principal at Unispace. Emily discusses the future of workplaces, how companies are engaging employees in an in person/remote hybrid set-up, the impact of new workplaces on employees and leaders, and what leaders should be thinking about from a workplace perspective.
Unispace’s mission is to revolutionize the creation of the workplace. They are a global interior design firm who offer an agile, end-to-end experience rooted in industry-leading workplace insights and fit for today’s ever-evolving global brands.
Show Notes
*How Unispace is Revolutionizing the Office Space [1:00]
*How Companies are Reconfiguring Layouts to Promote Flexibility [5:44]
*What Companies are Doing to Better Engage their Employees in this Next Normal [7:48]
*Why Investing in Technology is Critical to Successful Implementation [13:12]
*Why Focusing on Change Management Increases Engagement [14:46]
*Maintaining Collaboration Within a Flexible Workspace [19:01]
*Why Flexible Work Spaces are no Longer Limited to Tech Companies [21:17]
*The Importance of Managing to Outcomes [22:34]
*Why it May Take 5-7 Years for Flexible Work to become the Next Normal [24:30]
*Risk Management Practices to Assess Your Company’s Real Estate Assets [26:45]
*Emily’s Journey into Commercial Real Estate [31:28]
*Emily’s Career Advice for Those Interested in Commercial Real Estate [34:55]
In this episode, Darren Reinke chats with Emily Watkins, Regional Principal at Unispace. Emily discusses the future of workplaces, how companies are engaging employees in an in person/remote hybrid set-up, the impact of new workplaces on employees and leaders, and what leaders should be thinking about from a workplace perspective.
Unispace’s mission is to revolutionize the creation of the workplace. They are a global interior design firm who offer an agile, end-to-end experience rooted in industry-leading workplace insights and fit for today’s ever-evolving global brands.
Show Notes
*How Unispace is Revolutionizing the Office Space [1:00]
*How Companies are Reconfiguring Layouts to Promote Flexibility [5:44]
*What Companies are Doing to Better Engage their Employees in this Next Normal [7:48]
*Why Investing in Technology is Critical to Successful Implementation [13:12]
*Why Focusing on Change Management Increases Engagement [14:46]
*Maintaining Collaboration Within a Flexible Workspace [19:01]
*Why Flexible Work Spaces are no Longer Limited to Tech Companies [21:17]
*The Importance of Managing to Outcomes [22:34]
*Why it May Take 5-7 Years for Flexible Work to become the Next Normal [24:30]
*Risk Management Practices to Assess Your Company’s Real Estate Assets [26:45]
*Emily’s Journey into Commercial Real Estate [31:28]
*Emily’s Career Advice for Those Interested in Commercial Real Estate [34:55]
38 min