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Workplace Unplugged#3. Shaping Tomorrow's Workspaces: Advantage WFM?The IWFM Outlook 2024 ‘Keep investing: the tide is turning’ saw a brighter future as hope shaped like encouraging metrics peeped from the storm clouds of 2023. It suggested the sector was investing in key areas to drive productivity as our research pointed to organisations increasing more than decreasing space managed and as workspace investment was more likely to have gone up than down. A year on, how have things changed? Join our expert panel to discuss how these and other measures fared for our profession in our 2025 Survey and get some expert takes on what this means for workp...
2025-11-1749 min
On the UpEpisode 14 - Book Club RecapDan takes you through the latest book recommendations from our inspiring guests in this special On The Up Book Club episode. From productivity hacks to workplace culture shifts, he dives into the must-reads that are shaping leadership today. With picks from Charlotte Wiseman, Peter Knight, Callum Macrae, Simon Hilton, and Paul Mundy, this episode is packed with fresh insights to add to your reading list.Recommended Books (non-affiliate links provided):- Unworking: The Reinvention of the Modern Office by Jeremy Myerson and Phillip Ross- The Human-Centric Workplace by Simone Fenton-Jarvis- Who Moved...
2025-07-2314 min
Workplace GeeksThe Watercooler Event 2024 | Part 1: hybrid working & office designBack for another two part event special, this time the Workplace Geeks spent two days eating Haribo and talking to all sorts of lovely folk from a beautifully branded recording booth at The Watercooler Event at London ExCeL. Described as 'the leading workplace culture and employee wellbeing show in Europe', the show blends the people angle of workplace (The Watercooler) with the workspace design and management side (The Office). This episode focuses on the latter, and part two, dropping in a few weeks, will pick up some really interesting angles on the former!Like our...
2024-06-121h 09
The Guy Osmond PodcastHumans, Hand Grenades & Digging Deep: Rethinking workforce and workplace relationshipsSimone says: "You could say I’m a workplace thought-leader who’s passionate about creating human-centric workplaces, but at its most basic, what I do is focus on people."
"I home in on the employee experience, workplace culture, and organisational performance and use data insights to deliver change and business improvement in regard to culture, space, process, and technology."
In this episode, Simone Fenton-Jarvis explores her human-centred approach to the workplace, and indeed to life. We talk about being an outside consultant coming into an organisation, the gaps between C-Suite perceptions and front line staff, conf...
2024-06-0344 min
Workplace WhizCrafting an Employee-Centric Workplace ExperienceWelcome to Workplace Whiz!
We designed this podcast to discuss strategies and best practices and share industry insights with expert guests.
In this episode, Cosmin Patlageanu talks to Simone Fenton-Jarvis about building an employee-centric workplace experience. How to create one that attracts, engages, and retains talent? Tune in!
2023-11-171h 03
Wow ErgonomicsWow Ergonomics 22nd January 2023The "full house" episode! Steven and Graham are joined by none other than Laura Mathias (Communications Manager / LinkedIn Creator / Charity Trustee / Campaigner / Volunteer), Catherine Hyde (Founder of HooperHyde Legal Advisors, "Law, Uncomplicated" and Host of "Hyde & Speak" | Specialist Lawyer for Small Business | Telegraph & Natwest Top Female Entrepreneur to Watch 2022) and Simone Fenton-Jarvis BSc MBA FIWFM, (Workplace Strategy and Change Consultant | Author "The Human-Centric Workplace" | Public Speaker) - Truly WOW
2023-01-241h 01
The Everymind PodcastSimone Fenton-Jarvis: The Human-centric WorkplaceIn this week’s episode, Simone Fenton-Jarvis joins Paul in an honest conversation about the importance of human-centric workplaces and how to create a culture based on people, rather than policy.Simone is a workplace thought leader who’s passionate about creating human-centric workplaces. She focuses on employee experience and the impact on organisational performance along with data insights to deliver change and business improvement in culture, space, process, and technology.Paul and Simone explore what ‘bringing your whole self to work’ really means, discussing the boundaries of oversharing, comfortability and vulnerability in the work...
2022-12-1333 min
The Sticky From The Inside PodcastThe Human-Centric Workplace
What does it take to construct a place of work where people love to be and are enabled to bring their best selves and do their very best work, every day, willingly? There's lots of talk about the future of the workplace. One day hybrid is the new black, the next day we're all going back to 5-days-a-week in the office. Who knows what the reality will be?
In episode 53, Andy Goram chats to Simone Fenton-Jarvis, a Facilities Maintenance expert and author of the book "The Human-Centric Workplace". In this episode, Simone passionately shares her views on the future of th...
2022-11-1041 min
A Week In My Flexible Working LifeSimone Fenton-Jarvis - Freedom, Human-Centric, PlanetIn the last two years we've all experienced new ways of working. This brand new podcast series lets you hear how guest business leaders spend a week in their flexible working life. With 15 years of experience working within Workplace and Facilities Management, an MBA and a multitude of industry qualifications, Simone Fenton-Jarvis has shaped and nurtured her passion for human-centric workplaces. She is the Director of Customer Workplace Solutions at Relogix and Author of The Human-Centric Workplace.
2022-09-2628 min
The Handle PEx podcastFinding your workplace ’why’, with Simone Fenton-JarvisEpisode 3 of the People Experience Podcast is on a topic we've been thinking about a lot in our team: What exactly is the purpose of an office now?
COVID laid to rest the days of just accepting the office as a given. And what's becoming clear is that moving forward, the companies with successful physical workspaces will be the ones that define, execute and communicate their purpose - and make them a worthwhile space to be.
Molly West sat down with the fantastic Simone Fenton-Jarvis, author of The Human-Centric Workplace, to chat about finding your w...
2022-07-1825 min
The Handle PEx podcastFinding your workplace ’why’, with Simone Fenton-JarvisEpisode 3 of the People Experience Podcast is on a topic we've been thinking about a lot in our team: What exactly is the purpose of an office now?
COVID laid to rest the days of just accepting the office as a given. And what's becoming clear is that moving forward, the companies with successful physical workspaces will be the ones that define, execute and communicate their purpose - and make them a worthwhile space to be.
Molly West sat down with the fantastic Simone Fenton-Jarvis, author of The Human-Centric Workplace, to chat about finding your w...
2022-07-1526 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 215: The Human-Centric Workplace: Enabling People, Communities and Our Planet to Thrive with Simone Fenton-Jarvis of RelogixSimone Fenton-Jarvis, BSc, MBA, FIWFM is Director of Customer Workplace Solutions at Relogix where she is passionate about creating human-centric workplaces. Mike Petrusky asks Simone about what it means to be a human at work and how organizational cultures can embrace people bringing their whole selves to work. They discuss Simone's new book "The Human-Centric Workplace: Enabling people, communities and our planet to thrive" and explore practical ideas for workplace leaders hoping to deliver a great employee experience in their organizations. Mike and Simone agree that data can provide valuable insights into human behavior and they offer inspiration and...
2022-07-0525 min
The Ambition PodcastCreating human-centric workplacesPeople make up organisations, so why is it that employees are still not treated as the most important asset in business?Simone Fenton-Jarvis joins The AMBITION Podcast to teach us how to create workplaces which are centred around the ‘human’.Simone is the Workplace Consultant Director at Relogic and is an expert on making organisations thrive. She explains the key ingredients for making a human-centric workplace and some of the first steps needed for creating a culture where employees can bring their authentic selves to work.
2022-03-2319 min
Insight at Work with Ken Blackwell#24 - Simone Fenton-Jarvis - The Human-Centric WorkplaceIN THIS EPISODE: The workplace is a focus here on the Insight at Work podcast. So it’s especially thrilling have an expert on the workplace as a guest. Simone Fenton Jarvis is a colleague from the UK, she is a Workplace Consultancy Director, formerly with Ricoh now with Relogix. Simone's work hones in on the employee experience and its impact on organizational performance. Simone is passionate about creating human-centric workplaces that can drive a world where the organization becomes the vehicle for people and societies to flourish; resulting in us all leaving the...
2022-01-0354 min
Let‘s Get Real - Discussions on the Workplace and Corporate Real EstateLet‘s Get Real Ep. 12: Facilities Management and CRE StrategyIt’s been said that Facilities Managers don’t own workplace strategy. Do you think FM should do strategy? Join Sandra Panara, Director of Workplace Insights, as she hosts discussions around the workplace and corporate real estate. Guest: Simone Fenton-Jarvis, Workplace Consultancy Director at Relogix.
2021-12-1647 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 156: Evolution of the Facility Management Role in the Future of Work – IFMA's World Workplace Europe with Simone Fenton-Jarvis of Ricoh UKSimone Fenton-Jarvis, BSc, MBA, FIWFM is Workplace Consultancy Director for Ricoh UK where she is passionate about all things Workplace and works with organizations to enable people to achieve their potential through Technology, Spaces, Processes and Culture. In March 2021, Mike Petrusky interviewed Simone for the IFMA World Workplace Europe Virtual Conference. This edition of "Workplace Innovator Live" was based on a program they called "The Evolution of the Facility Management Role in the Future of Work" where Mike and Simone discussed the strategies, technologies and focus on people that will help FMs lead their organizations into the next frontier...
2021-04-2020 min
The HR Social Hour Half Hour PodcastEpisode 164- Jon & Wendy talk to Amanda and Simon CooksonIt's a super sized episode with Amanda and Simon Cookson, co-founders of Northern Value Creators in Buxton, England, United Kingdom. We talk about their paths towards leadership development, challenges in the technology sector, and what it's like to own a business with your spouse. We also discuss the #HumanLeaders Twitter chat they co-host (1 PM BST each Thursday).
Amanda's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/ChiefWorkplace (Simone Fenton-Jarvis)
Simon's recommendation:
https://twitter.com/PerryTimms
How to reach Amanda:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandacookson/
https://twitter.com/AmandaCookson
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2021-04-1541 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 126: The Phases of Reimagining and Relearning the Workplace in a Pandemic with Simone Fenton-Jarvis, BSc, MBA, FIWFM of Ricoh UKSimone Fenton-Jarvis, BSc, MBA, FIWFM is Workplace Consultancy Director for Ricoh UK where she is passionate about all things Workplace and works with organizations to enable people to achieve their potential through Technology, Spaces, Processes and Culture. In August 2020, Mike Petrusky hosted a live webinar broadcast called "The Phases of Reimagining and Relearning the Workplace in a Pandemic" as Simone discussed returning to offices, the changes we have already experienced and what the future workplace might look like for all of us. She shared both a vision and practical steps to help us reimagine the workplace so we can...
2020-09-1520 min
Workplace Innovator Podcast | Enhancing Your Employee Experience | Facility Management | CRE | Digital Workplace TechnologyEp. 105: Creating Psychological Safety When Preparing for a Return to the Workplace with Cristina Herrera and Simone Fenton-JarvisCristina Herrera, Prosci, and Simone Fenton-Jarvis, BSc, MBA, FIWFM are change management experts with a passion for creating people-centric workplaces and offering inspiration during these challenging times. This week's podcast episode features highlights from the "Workplace Innovator Interactive Livestream" which was broadcast on April 8, 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mike Petrusky and Madison Dujka co-host a discussion about supporting our colleagues by creating workplaces where the psychology of safety is a priority and the needs of individuals are accounted for when planning a return to physical office spaces. "Fear is stronger than data" so workplace leaders must...
2020-04-2119 min
That Workplace Experience PodcastSimone Fenton-Jarvis: how to transform your workplace cultureIn this episode, we're talking to Simone Fenton-Jarvis of Ricoh. Simone is a workplace thought-leader with 13 years’ experience working within property management, facilities management, and workplace. With an MBA in Facilities Management and her operational and managerial experience, she has extensive knowledge of the elements required to create workplaces that enable people to achieve their potential.We discuss a range of topics about workplace culture, from the importance of understanding people and how the work, to introducing dogs to the office, and the potential offered by the Internet of Things. See the show notes
2019-10-0730 min