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Future Of Work PodcastDesigning for What's Next | Expert Future of Work Insights With Ryan Anderson, Melissa Marsh & Janet PogueAbout This Episode
In this enlightening episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of workspaces and organizational strategies. Our esteemed guests—Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at MillerKnoll; Melissa Marsh, Founder and CEO of PLASTARC; and Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler—bring a wealth of experience and insight into how workplaces are transforming to meet the needs of a dynamic workforce.
The conversation navigates through topics such as combating social isolation through co-living spaces, designing culturally attuned environments for distributed teams, leveraging data an...
2025-07-0811 minFuture Of Work PodcastExpert Strategies for Modern Workspaces With Ryan Anderson, Melissa Marsh & Janet PogueAbout This Episode
In this enlightening episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of workspaces and organizational strategies. Our esteemed guests—Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at MillerKnoll; Melissa Marsh, Founder and CEO of PLASTARC; and Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler—bring a wealth of experience and insight into how workplaces are transforming to meet the needs of a dynamic workforce.
The conversation navigates through topics such as combating social isolation through co-living spaces, designing culturally attuned environments for distributed teams, leveraging data an...
2025-05-2714 minFuture Of Work PodcastExpert Strategies for Modern Workspaces With Ryan Anderson, Melissa Marsh & Janet PogueAbout This Episode
In this enlightening episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of workspaces and organizational strategies. Our esteemed guests—Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Global Research and Insights at MillerKnoll; Melissa Marsh, Founder and CEO of PLASTARC; and Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler—bring a wealth of experience and insight into how workplaces are transforming to meet the needs of a dynamic workforce.
The conversation navigates through topics such as combating social isolation through co-living spaces, designing culturally attuned environments for distributed teams, leveraging data a...
2025-05-2714 minFuture Of Work PodcastThe Link Between Workplace Design And Productivity with Janet Pogue McLaurinIn this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast, we sit down with Janet Pogue McLaurin, a Principal at Gensler and Global Director of Workplace Research, to unpack the findings from a massive global workplace survey.
Janet dives into what truly makes a workplace effective, from team relationships to innovation culture, and explains why simply returning to the office isn’t enough for employees to thrive.
As we explore trends in workplace design and performance, Janet shares how different companies—large and small—can leverage their spaces to boost productivity.
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2024-09-2441 min
The Future of Buildings with Joe Havey#040 Janet Pogue McLaurin – Principal and Global Director of Workplace Research at GenslerWhat does designing for families and distributed teams look like? How did COVID-19 pandemic influence work habits, and how can building owners adapt to this shift? What can companies do to ensure that their physical spaces accommodate the diverse needs of their workforce? Janet Pogue – Principal and Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler – answered these and many other important questions on my podcast. Janet has been instrumental in leading global Workplace Surveys and the Workplace Performance Index® (WPI), measuring how people work, space effectiveness and workplace experience. Janet has developed workplace strategies for cl...
2024-04-0233 min
The Thought Leader's Voice PodcastNavigating the Future of WorkJoin us in this engaging conversation with Janet Pogue McLaurin as we navigate the future of work and empower employers to adapt and thrive in the evolving world and workplace.
2023-11-2929 min
Heroes of Modern Work by SkeddaEp 2: Redefining Workspaces: Gensler’s Janet Pogue McLaurin on Crafting the Future OfficeExplore the dynamics of the evolving workplace with Janet Pogue McLaurin, a 40+ year veteran from Gensler, as she sheds light on the link between physical workspaces and business outcomes. Why is the hybrid model cementing its place? Why are workers showing a renewed interest in office time? Uncover the four essential workspace types for optimal onsite experiences Strategies to engage the Gen Z workforce
2023-10-1825 min
Empowering WorkplacesRedefining Workspaces for Empowered ProductivityJoin Sanja Licina, PhD, and Maddie Grant as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Janet Pogue McLaurin, Gensler’s Global Director of Workplace Research, in this episode of Empowering Workplaces. Explore the transformative insights from Gensler’s 2023 Workplace Survey Report, uncovering the evolving needs and desires of employees in the post-pandemic era.Discover the balance between remote work and in-person collaboration, as well as the crucial role of thoughtful office design in boosting productivity and enriching experiences.
2023-08-3033 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 271: “These Experiences People Crave” – Workplace Research & Design Strategies for the Future of Work with Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA of GenslerJanet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA is Principal and Global Director of Workplace Research at Gensler where she is passionate about leading their Workplace Performance Index® (WPIx), which measures how people work, space effectiveness and workplace experience for clients. Mike Petrusky asks Janet to share stories from her 40-year journey in workplace strategy, research and design, with a focus on how the physical workplace can impact employee engagement and business performance. Mike and Janet celebrate their common communities at IFMA and Workplace Evolutionaries as they explore highlights of Gensler’s latest global workplace research showing that employers are providing choice in...
2023-08-2920 min
CoreNet Global's What's Next PodcastAug 2022 Source Audio: How Emerging Workplace Realities Will Drive Corporate Real Estate StrategiesGensler has worked with CoreNet Global over the last year to explore the new emerging workplace realities. Our research offers valuable insights in terms of timing to return to the office, the long-term impact on real estate footprints, employer policies, what matters to employees, and advice that CRE executives would give to others. Interested in hearing more? Click play.
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Janet Pogue McLaurin
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Gayle Crew
2022-08-0508 min
Zillennial Leader PodcastThe Future Of The Workplace With Janet Pogue McLaurinWhat is the future of the workplace? When COVID hit, businesses fell into bankruptcy, shops closed, and people either lost their jobs or resigned. Companies had to go above and beyond to keep their employees safe, motivated, and productive. But is this how it's going to be? Is the "new norm" our future? In this episode, Janet Pogue McLaurin, Global Director of Workplace Research and Principal at Gensler, talks about her research about the future of the physical workplace. Janet discusses what the future of the office will look like, the shifts that we have seen concerning the Great R...
2022-07-1226 min
Gensler Design ExchangeLooking Up: A Series With Armstrong World Industries | Episode 1: Ceilings Offer Clean-Air Solutions for a Post-COVID WorldAs architects and designers meticulously work to transform our workplaces, retail, restaurants, schools, and virtually all places where humans connect in a post-COVID world, each space element has taken on a new sense of purpose and intentionality. Ceilings are certainly no exception. Today, we’re kicking off a three-part series we’ll be hosting with Armstrong that digs into how our organizations are reimagining buildings, spaces, and products to enhance health and wellbeing in our return to the office and shared spaces In our first episode of this series, Janet Pogue McLaurin, a Principal and Global Workplace Research Leader who...
2021-01-2839 minGensler Design ExchangeLooking Up: A Series With Armstrong World Industries | Episode 1: Ceilings Offer Clean-Air Solutions for a Post-COVID WorldAs architects and designers meticulously work to transform our workplaces, retail, restaurants, schools, and virtually all places where humans connect in a post-COVID world, each space element has taken on a new sense of purpose and intentionality. Ceilings are certainly no exception. Today, we’re kicking off a three-part series we’ll be hosting with Armstrong that digs into how our organizations are reimagining buildings, spaces, and products to enhance health and wellbeing in our return to the office and shared spaces In our first episode of this series, Janet Pogue McLaurin, a Principal and Global Workplace Research Leader who...
2021-01-2839 minGensler Design ExchangeWhat We Can Learn From Working From Home: The Post-COVID WorkplaceToday’s special episode is a recording of a webinar we participated in in early April, hosted by our retail real estate owner, operator, and developer friends at EDENS. In this webinar, you’ll hear from Norma Morales Perez, Senior Vice President of Brand & Culture at EDENS, and Gensler workplace experts Janet Pogue McLaurin, Workplace Leader and Principal, and Cheryl Duvall, Consulting Practice Area Leader and Associate. Janet and Cheryl discuss how effective remote work environments can spur innovation and create new ways of connecting that may reshape the physical workspace when we return to our offices. They share best...
2020-05-0746 minGensler Design ExchangeWhat We Can Learn From Working From Home: The Post-COVID WorkplaceToday’s special episode is a recording of a webinar we participated in in early April, hosted by our retail real estate owner, operator, and developer friends at EDENS. In this webinar, you’ll hear from Norma Morales Perez, Senior Vice President of Brand & Culture at EDENS, and Gensler workplace experts Janet Pogue McLaurin, Workplace Leader and Principal, and Cheryl Duvall, Consulting Practice Area Leader and Associate. Janet and Cheryl discuss how effective remote work environments can spur innovation and create new ways of connecting that may reshape the physical workspace when we return to our offices. They share best...
2020-05-0746 min
I Hear Design: the i+s podcastGensler Talks Design Trends for 2020 and BeyondWhat are the big-picture issues facing the design industry? Editor-at-Large Robert Nieminen talks with Gensler's Janet Pogue McLaurin about the firm's latest forecast report.
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2019-11-2618 minI Hear Design: the i+s podcastGensler Talks Design Trends for 2020 and BeyondWhat are the big-picture issues facing the design industry? Editor-at-Large Robert Nieminen talks with Gensler's Janet Pogue McLaurin about the firm's latest forecast report.
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2019-11-2618 min
Gensler Design ExchangeOne Workplace Does Not Fit All | An interview with Janet Pogue McLaurin, GenslerBrandon Larcom, Director of Product Development for Gensler's Southeast Region, interviews Janet Pogue McLaurin, Principal at Gensler, about global trends in workplace design. Janet is a workplace strategist, researching how design can impact office effectiveness, wellbeing, and innovation. Brandon sits down with Janet to discuss what a healthy work environment looks like, how to measure productivity, and where workplace design is headed. SHOW NOTES: bit.ly/genslerpod
2018-11-2127 minGensler Design ExchangeOne Workplace Does Not Fit All | An interview with Janet Pogue McLaurin, GenslerBrandon Larcom, Director of Product Development for Gensler's Southeast Region, interviews Janet Pogue McLaurin, Principal at Gensler, about global trends in workplace design. Janet is a workplace strategist, researching how design can impact office effectiveness, wellbeing, and innovation. Brandon sits down with Janet to discuss what a healthy work environment looks like, how to measure productivity, and where workplace design is headed. SHOW NOTES: bit.ly/genslerpod
2018-11-2127 min