Latest Articles: Office of the Future

Ever since the emergence of the internet and accessibility to computers to the common man, smart offices have been slowly emerging in the corporate world. But not every common person is aware of the concept of smart offices so let us explain what smart offices are in simple terms. In today’s...

The success of multi-platinum selling Hip Hop hitmaker and bankable record company executive Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ can be linked to a singular ace up his sleeve, his astute Chief Brand Officer Deon Graham for Combs Enterprises. Alongside the Combs executive team, Graham oversees Combs' prestigious...

A chief future officer is one of the most critical positions for companies to fill in their C-suite. However, it is not enough to fill this position and ask the new executive to plan for the future. Hire wisely, and ensure this critical person can act quickly to maintain market share and find new...

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The Office of Public Works has several projects in its pipeline for which it requires staff. It plans to fulfil its hiring requirements within 12 months. The Office of Public Works in Ireland (OPW) is recruiting for “a large number” of civil and structural engineering roles over the next 12...

As the office of the CFO continues to evolve, Group 11 category-defining portfolio companies offer solutions to digitize finance and empower finance leaders. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading enterprise-fintech venture capital firm Group 11 has announced a webinar series called...

Join ENBUS grad and Founder of Sustainable Project Partners Consulting Inc. Dave Carscadden for an Alumni Office Hour on the future of renewable energy and energy storage. Dave will discuss what a career in these industries might look like, how he got his start in renewable energy from a co-op...

Rapid changes in where and how we work — from pandemic lockdowns to return-to-office efforts that focus mostly on hybrid models — have initiated a redefinition of what “an office” is that will take years to complete. We interviewed 45 companies and 722 employees to understand the changing nature...

Amazon is continuing to leave return-to-work decisions in the hands of group and team leaders and not, at this point, planning a widespread requirement for engineers and corporate employees to return to the office. That was the gist of the message from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Wednesday when asked...

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In this episode of the McKinsey Talks Talent podcast, McKinsey talent leaders Bryan Hancock and Bill Schaninger speak with senior expert Phil Kirschner about the office space of the future: what workers want, what employers need, and how workplaces will need to change accordingly. An edited...

Despite near record-high office vacancies, Gov. Kathy Hochul has backed a real estate project at the New York transit hub that would be one of the largest in American history. In a bid to reshape Midtown Manhattan, Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York State officials are pushing ahead with one of the...

In a day and age where change seems to be the word du jour, it’s easy to become overwhelmed and forget that this state of flux isn’t a new concept. Roughly 2500 years ago, the Greek Philosopher Heraclitus pointed out that “The only constant in life is change.” So if the constant change is...

Dani Collinson, pest division manager at Blades of Green Pest Control, Annapolis, Md., and Mark Davidson, A.C.E., operations manager at Pestech Pest Solutions, Wappinger Falls, N.Y., shared their thoughts on the effect remote work has on office culture during part one of a PestWorld 2021...

By appointing Dr. Christian Schmeichel as chief future of work officer, SAP is one of the first corporations in the world to make the topic a strategic priority. In a post-pandemic world, what kind of work environment can SAP employees expect? The phone call came on a Friday night, Schmeichel...

With the marketing landscape demanding more forms of consumable content, a content room is the new must-have space, serving as a vehicle for broadcasting all types of content. Whether it be recording podcasts, creating training videos, or filming social media clips, the content room is all about...

The future of work is raising questions about the future of the office. Indeed, what is the future of offices when workers have a choice whether they work at home or on-site? Historically, real estate has been one of the biggest costs of conducting business. But thanks to the productivity gains...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every industry, but the IT sector hasn’t suffered a significant blow. Quite the opposite, IT and tech jobs have become more popular while jobs in industries like entertainment or travel have disappeared. But working in a relaxed, remote environment, away from a...

CBRE Group, Inc., the Dallas, Texas-headquartered commercial real estate services and investment firm surveyed corporate real estate decision-makers on their evolving approaches to workplaces as offices reopen and the actions they’re taking to accommodate new ways of working. Below are five key...

For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting? Virtual tools and resources can help you hire, manage projects, collaborate with far-flung team members and even make it look like you really do have an office. Scott Gerber is just as comfortable working at home, in coffee shops or in shared...

UNDP has set a Moonshot target of reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 25% by the year 2025 and 50% by 2030. This requires reducing GHG emissions from the top three sources — air travel, facility energy, and vehicle fuel. It is in this regard that UNDP Malawi Country Office (CO) is pursuing...

WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. search of former President Donald J. Trump’s residence in Florida has raised the question of whether the criminal investigation could lead to legally blocking him from becoming president again, even if he decides to run in the 2024 election. Any conviction under one...

Chief financial officers (CFOs), armed with data-driven insights, had a major role in helping their companies navigate through the storm of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, as these leaders shift more attention toward preparing for the future, it’s time for them to embrace a new role: chief future...

It’s easy to say, as many have in recent months, that the office of the future is in the so-called metaverse or that the metaverse is the solution to remote and hybrid work issues. It’s easy because the word “metaverse” does not have a universally accepted meaning. For example, if the statement...

Walt Disney and Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder earned another $12.39 million on its fourth day of release, dropping 62% from its $32.5 million Sunday. That brings its four-day domestic cume to $156.6 million and, presuming its 47.5/52.5 domestic/overseas split remains, $329.4 million worldwide....

The COVID-19 pandemic remains problematic for many compliance teams within financial services firms, as lockdowns and other restrictions remain in place in some parts of the world, according to a new report. As an uneven recovery continues, the adoption of technology, digital transformation, and...

MONACO, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 19th Ritossa Family Office Investment Summit, held under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco, brought together dignitaries of the world's leading families this week to discuss how to invest for a better future. Global leaders,...

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OK, I admit it. I have been — and continue to be– hyper-focused on the proper role and responsibilities for Chief Compliance Officers. Not that I see any cause for alarm, but it is easy to lose focus in the sea of so-called hot issues — ESG, Diversity, Climate Change, Threats to Democracy,...

Social trends have been showing it for several years: the workplace and our way of working no longer meet today’s needs. Various studies – dating from before the coronary crisis – confirm this: HP has been researching the way we work for years and therefore understands that change is badly needed....