The next workplace priority: performance, wellbeing and learning
Gensler’s latest Global Workplace survey shines a light on how employees are adjusting their expectations to the new tools and priorities of work
The workplace innovations that defined ISE 2026
ISE 2026 signalled a new wave of AI-enabled workplace technologies that point to a future where physical and digital environments are increasingly interoperable, intelligent and measurable
World of Work in 2026: our top trends for the year ahead
From managing AI’s ‘workslop’ crisis to the emergence of a sky-blue collar workforce, WORKTECH Academy’s report, The World of Work in 2026, sets out 20 key trends
Selective recovery: how Europe’s office market will fare in 2026
A new outlook from the Urban Land Institute and PwC suggests that the European office real estate market is not rebounding to its pre-pandemic highs – but there are green shoots in key areas
Sound as a structure: why workplace wellbeing needs to be felt
What if workplace wellbeing wasn’t something you downloaded, but something you leaned on? As stress and disconnection become more common features of work, organisations are rethinking how wellbeing is delivered
After the return: can the office really raise levels of performance?
Bringing people back to the office is one thing. Improving productivity once there is another. A new report looks at the evidence for and against in-office working as a lever for productivity
Roadkill: why cars are the biggest barrier to creating healthier cities
From the impact of cars to the psychology of herd mentality, sessions from this year’s Healthy City Design Congress suggests that real change lies in designing for culture and connection
Can ‘unreasonable hospitality’ be an antidote to employee switch-off?
As engagement levels continue to decline, organisations are looking to reconnect with employees. Could a trend transplanted from restaurant culture be the shift that makes the office desirable?
