Real Finds Podcast

Designing Workspaces that Work With Corinne Murray – Finds Podcast #21

Host: Gordon Lamphere, Director of Sales and Leasing at Van Vlissingen and Co.

Guest: Corinne Murray, Co-Founder of the Workplace Forum and Founder of Agate

URL: https://youtu.be/Jmh2Clpc3rM

Summary:

Welcome to another insightful episode of “The Real Finds Podcast,” hosted by Gordon Lamphere. This time, we are pleased to have Corinne Murray, a renowned workplace strategist, Co-Founder of the Workplace Forum, and Founder of Agate. With her rich experience in workplace strategy and innovation at prestigious organizations like RXR Realty, WeWork, Gensler, and American Express, Corinne brings a wealth of knowledge to the discussion.

This episode delves into the pressing issue of returning to work and the future of work. Corinne provides valuable insights drawn from extensive tests and practical data, focusing on how businesses operate and measure productivity. We explore the concept of placemaking, its role in enhancing productivity, and how shifting focus from the hospitality wars to providing need-based workspace experiences can be beneficial.

A significant part of the conversation revolves around facilitating corporate weak ties versus strong ties in the office. Corinne shares her expertise on effectively managing hybrid work teams and measuring the functionality of diverse workspaces. We also explore the challenges and opportunities that arise when transitioning workplace environments.

Moreover, we examine the importance of designing and implementing positive employee experiences. Corinne stresses the value of surveying employees, both as an occupier and a landlord, to gather useful feedback and enhance overall workplace satisfaction.

Don’t miss this episode, packed with valuable knowledge and actionable insights. To support “The Real Finds Podcast” and hear more voices influencing the world of work, please like, comment, and subscribe to our channel.

Recommended Books:

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear

Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh

Gordon Lamphere J.D.

Gordon is a licensed Illinois & Wisconsin Real Estate Broker, who manages the commercial sales and leasing team. Gordon also leads Van Vlissingen and Co’s media marketing team. He is an honors graduate of St. Mary’s College of Maryland and holds a Juris Doctorate from Tulane University Law School.

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