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Jul 2022
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The office of the future: A whole new (f...

McKinsey People & Organizational Performance
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   Listen to the podcast (duration: 27:06) >  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.

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