Using Webex communications data, Cisco Systems and the Ars Electronica Futurelab bring to life a mesmerizing story about the hybrid working world. What does hybrid work look like? Not the...
Designer Bailey Hunter’s adept maneuvers are charting a roadmap to the future of fashion. Given the international underpinnings of her business, it might be expected that Bailey Hunter’s clothing brand, Tigra Tigra, would be among...
How companies are making far-flung employees feel like teammates. Last December, emboldened by the rise of remote work, a marketing firm in the Midwest began hiring staff outside its time...
You can now work at your job for years without ever meeting your boss in person. What will that mean for career advancement in a remote-work future? In 2020, almost...
To create a productive workforce with low turnover and encourage a more collaborative environment, companies are permitting a new type of work-life balance. Dena Soukieh is a UX designer in...
The above data points highlight critical considerations. Yet, we’ve just barely explored the tip of the iceberg. Dig deeper with our Hybrid Work Pulse Check for insights into what employees...
The above data points highlight critical considerations. Yet, we’ve just barely explored the tip of the iceberg. Dig deeper into how technology is creating a better meeting experience for all....
Q “Can you train us to have better meetings?”A “We can, and it probably won’t work.” Bad meetings are the bane of the modern working world. The back-to-back, uninterrupted energy...
An Economist Impact report supported by Webex by Cisco May 24, 2022 The sudden and shifting global landscape of the past few years has accelerated decades-long transformations and catalyzed a...
Introduction The move to hybrid work has sparked controversy among prominent business leaders. Some view remote and hybrid work as a mere chapter in history—a means to an end during...
How CIOs are selecting the right videoconferencing platform for companies. In the new world of hybrid work, employers need to be more agile than ever. And selecting the right videoconferencing...
Tech on the job: opportunity and risk Do most people think about the specific technology they use at work? They think of the tasks they complete via the use of...
Everywhere employers look, they’re reminded we’re in the midst of the Great Resignation. This is felt particularly acutely by employers looking to hire developers. Before the Great Resignation, demand for...
Workplace upheaval is changing societies everywhere. But to fully embrace remote and hybrid work, one thing is clear: while digital infrastructure is critical, it’s not all that’s needed. In 2009,...
A global survey indicates companies and workers alike are adapting well to remote work—but the still-shifting landscape is upending the traditional work agreements between them as well. Hybrid work is...
Creating places for people to create the best work of their careers Welcome to Work 20XX. A show focused on work as we continue to navigate these transformational times. I...
We are in the midst of an accelerated digital revolution. Hybrid work is here to stay. And it’s creating a pivotal moment for diversity and inclusion. This new era of...
A Futurum Webcast: Hybrid events involve elements of both in-person and virtual events to create better value and deeper engagement for event sponsors, speakers, and participants. Nowhere is this more...
In just about any role we play—as manager, health-care professional, team member, teacher, coach, spouse, parent, or colleague, to name a few—it’s helpful to know our own and other people’s...
We know hybrid work means different things to different organizations. Often, it comes to mean different things to different stakeholders in the same organization. It is not so much about...
From holograms to workspaces in self-driving cars, the coming decade will create a profound shift in how we work—and where we do it. Here’s a glimpse of what’s on the...
Hybrid events are becoming the preferred model for event planning and attendance. In this Futurum Tech Webcast, lead analyst Shelly Kramer sits down with Kara Gladish, Customer Experience Manager for...
Lately, you can’t talk about work without talking about hybrid work. As the world attempts to get back to “regular” business, brands and industry watchers hypothesize what work will look...
Meet the workforce of tomorrow There’s been a drastic change in the way we work post pandemic. We’ve started connecting for quick, more intimate calls instead of “let’s get a...
The COVID-19 virus and its many variants are likely far from done with us. As such, event producers and companies are contending with how to format their corporate events. Do...
As the world slowly re-opens, many are eager to shift back from virtual-only events and return to the in-person type of events we’ve loved from the past. They want to...
From luxurious break rooms to fun team outings, employers have historically invested a lot in providing ways for their people to socialize. That is: until our working world moved from...
Addressing the Biggest Challenges of Hosting Hybrid Events Working at the office wasn’t the only casualty of the pandemic. Almost as soon as the Covid-19 virus began spreading in early...
It’s hard to imagine, but prior to the pandemic, only 8% of meetings included a remote participant. Collaboration was almost always done in person. The pandemic forced companies to quickly...
We all know work looks different these days. Many companies are opting to stay remote-friendly for the long haul. And even those planning a return to the office are considering...
I haven’t been sick in over a year. That might be a red flag. Don’t get me wrong: I’m deeply grateful that I haven’t contracted COVID, deeply grateful for the...
Patrick Pichette, former CFO of Google, was already at the top of his game when the company recruited him. Pichette was a catch: a blue-chip CFO twice over. He’d served...
In this fireside chat, Jeetu Patel, SVP/GM Cisco Collaboration and Security and Aaron Levie, CEO and Co-Founder of Box, discuss what is the future of hybrid work and how you...
When it comes to my own team, I don’t want us to get too good at our jobs. If we can do our jobs in our sleep, then we have...
IF I WERE to pick two words to describe the COVID pandemic, the first would be “tragedy,” and the second would be “disruption.” We used to know exactly what “I’m...
Very rarely do we, as leaders, have a chance to go back to the drawing board and re-imagine our leadership philosophies and practices, or physical workplace dynamics, for that matter....
What is a “Beatles moment?” Many legendary entertainers who got their start in the 1960s and ’70s will likely say that seeing the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show in...
