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The evolving workplace was the topic of a roundtable event held by MovePlan’s Canadian Project Director, Michelle Brown. Those in attendance heard from our guest speaker, Brian Aman, a Senior Partner with Rogers Communications. He shared how we have an opportunity to evolve the workplace post-pandemic, including how and where work is done.
It has been three years since the start of the pandemic and in the intervening time, we have all experienced a structural shift in our behaviours and attitudes towards working practices.
MovePlan has recently opened an office to support our clients in Seattle. We were keen to host a networking roundtable event to learn more about the local market and make meaningful connections.
Representatives from various industries took part in MovePlan’s APAC roundtable event titled The Workplace Beyond Hybrid. The diverse group discussed how to prepare strategies for success beyond the current day, resulting in an insightful and productive session. Topics included where we are today, what’s beyond hybrid and how to drive change.
Sustainability was the focus of a global summit attended by MovePlan in Chicago. Since March 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic hit, our understanding of the world, how we live in it, how we work in it, and how we do business, were all pulled apart. The CoreNet Global Summit offered a chance to discuss how we now put it back together.
The future of the office and how we refine our framework for this were some of the questions discussed at MovePlan’s roundtable conference in the UK and Ireland. Participants enjoyed an insightful and honest discussion around the future of the office, with attendees sharing their own experiences from different industries.
We are delighted to announce that MovePlan is opening a new hub in Seattle.
The future of the workplace was explored at the latest WORKTECH22 event held in Singapore this month, where MovePlan’s Stephen Fountain spoke about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Stephen, Senior Project Director at MovePlan, was one of more than 20 speakers at the event which provided a forum for all those involved in the future of work and the workplace as well as real estate, technology and innovation.
As move and change specialists, throughout the pandemic we worked closely with our clients to support them in understanding and implementing the new ways of working during a time of major workplace upheaval. However, as we now emerge and the “new normal” becomes the “norm”, what have we learnt along the way and what lessons can we take forward with us?
Over the last two years we have all become accustomed to change. However, the way that change is delivered differs from company to company. At MovePlan, we have seen a reliance on technology to help deliver change particularly when working with clients across the globe.
On August 10th, we were delighted to join, as primary sponsor, an event held by CoreNet New England Chapter on behalf of Sanofi.
While no official global data currently exists around the number of people who joined companies or started new roles during the pandemic, it’s safe to say that many people did. Trying to navigate a nascent or growing career is all the more hard when conducted virtually.
MovePlan recently held its third Workplace Experiment roundtable, with participants from across the technology, healthcare and automotive sectors. The organisations in attendance ranged from those with headcounts of 1,000 employees, to nearly 80,000 and those attending had director roles looking after real estate and workplace design strategy and experience.
Going Forward with a Clear Vision was the theme of IFMA’s fourth annual Boston FMForward Conference held at Bentley University.
Attendees at a MovePlan roundtable event shared their experiences of returning to the office post-Covid. Titled The Workplace Experiment, we welcomed Steve from the financial industry, who has had a long partnership with MovePlan as one of our clients.
“Don’t be afraid to fail” was the message taken away from a hugely successful in-person conference MovePlan attended in Austin, where two of our clients presented.
From booking apps to sensors tracking movement around the office – attendees at MovePlan’s Roundtable event titled The Workplace Experiment heard how different businesses have adapted to the challenges presented by the pandemic.
MovePlan’s Regional Director EMEA Siobhan Byrnes spoke to City A.M. to discuss rethinking ESG as working policies are being rewired. As ESG becomes integral in any business strategy, Siobhan said it has become a way of securing investment and attracting talent.
Our CEO Cathy Ridley spoke exclusively to Business Leader about her time in business, the foundation of MovePlan, and whether the challenges facing female entrepreneurs have changed since the 1980s.
There was a lively debate at MovePlan’s roundtable event when attendees had a discussion around the theme: The Great Workplace Test – Are You Ready? MovePlan’s Siobhan Byrnes chaired the event, welcoming Martin Frohock from global chip designer Arm as a global workplace innovation, technology, and design lead.
