“Workspace Made Easy” – Demystifying the Workplace and Creating Fantastic Work Environments

Kursty Groves Knight is an Author, Speaker and Workplace Innovation Consultant at Shape Work Life where she is passionate about inspiring people to make inspiring spaces for inspiring work. Recorded in London, Mike Petrusky asks Kursty about her new book, co-authored by past guest Neil Usher, called “Workspace Made Easy – A Clear and Practical … Continue reading "“Workspace Made Easy” – Demystifying the Workplace and Creating Fantastic Work Environments"

July 16, 2024

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with Kursty Groves Knight of Shape Work Life
July 16, 2024

“Workspace Made Easy” – Demystifying the Workplace and Creating Fantastic Work Environments

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Kursty Groves Knight is an Author, Speaker and Workplace Innovation Consultant at Shape Work Life where she is passionate about inspiring people to make inspiring spaces for inspiring work. Recorded in London, Mike Petrusky asks Kursty about her new book, co-authored by past guest Neil Usher, called “Workspace Made Easy – A Clear and Practical Guide on How to Create a Fantastic Work Environment”. They explore the importance of flexibility in workplace strategies and the need for a balance between top-down leadership and individual responsibility in creating a successful work culture. Mike and Kursty agree that work is essential for human beings as it gives us meaning and purpose while providing an opportunity for social connections and trust-building. The workplace industry is currently dealing with a lot of black and white thinking, with people seeking simple solutions to complex problems, so Kursty shares some “true stories” that will inspire you to be a Workplace Innovator in your organization!

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As Director of Podcasts at Eptura, Mike Petrusky hosts both the Workplace Innovator Podcast and the Asset Champion Podcast, sharing thought leadership with CRE, FM, and IT leaders in the digital and hybrid workplace. Mike has produced more than 500 podcast episodes listened to in over 111 countries. As an in-demand public speaker, Mike engages audiences at numerous industry events each year, including International Facility Management Association and CoreNet conferences, focusing on the human element of workplace and facility management.

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