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In my first episode I’m joined by Jeremy Myerson Director from Worktech where I will be looking into the current trends in the workplace and the importance of healthy workspaces. We will also be talking about the evolution of the office and buildings and the decisions needed to adapt to the current working dynamics.

Guest:

Jeremy Myerson, Director, Worktech – Jeremy Myerson is a writer, speaker, academic and author on design and innovation. He is the Director of WORKTECH Academy, a global knowledge network exploring the future of work and the workplace. He also holds the Helen Hamlyn Chair of Design at the Royal College of Art and is a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of Oxford. Jeremy has published several influential books on workplace design and he sits on the international advisory boards of design institutes in South Korea, Switzerland and Hong Kong. Named by Wired magazine as one of Britain’s 100 most influential people in digital technology, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Royal College of Art in 2016 for his work in design research.

Connect with Jeremy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-myerson-0449a512/

Host:

Kas Mohammed – Kas has been with Schneider Electric for over a decade now, taking up the role of Vice President of Digital Energy, UK&I in March of 2020. Prior to joining Schneider he attended the University of Derby, where he received a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psychology. At the start of his Schneider career, Kas worked in sales, before becoming BEMS Product and Marketing Director. Most recently, he worked for two years as the Midlands Regional Director.

Connect with Kas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kas-mohammed-52aab960/

Topics discussed in this episode:

1. Current trends in the workplace
2. The Importance of the office and the changing environment of new ways of working
3. The technology and design principles for the new office
4. The future of the workplace

Additional Resources:

• The Schneider Electric Real Estate Solution webpage - Our solutions for Commercial Real Estate: https://www.se.com/uk/en/work/solutions/for-business/real-estate/
• The Schneider Electric buildings of the future webpage - The building industry is changing, don't get left behind: https://www.se.com/uk/en/work/campaign/buildings-of-the-future/#

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