“Why Does This Space Exist?” – Exploring Innovative Workplace Technologies for the New Ways of Work

Michael Przytula is Managing Director for Intelligent & Digital Workplaces at Accenture where he is passionate about helping organizations transform their workforces through the application of digital technologies to how they work in the environments that surround them. Mike Petrusky asks Michael about his more than 25 years helping workforces of major companies around the … Continue reading "“Why Does This Space Exist?” – Exploring Innovative Workplace Technologies for the New Ways of Work"

“Why Does This Space Exist?” – Exploring Innovative Workplace Technologies for the New Ways of Work

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Michael Przytula is Managing Director for Intelligent & Digital Workplaces at Accenture where he is passionate about helping organizations transform their workforces through the application of digital technologies to how they work in the environments that surround them. Mike Petrusky asks Michael about his more than 25 years helping workforces of major companies around the world change the way they work through the implementation of constantly evolving, innovative technologies. They explore the intersection of facility management, real estate and workplace strategy for helping organizations transform the way they work. Mike and Michael agree that our community has a great opportunity to lead the way in making workforces more efficient and effective through the application of technology as we care for the people in the built environment by being a Workplace Innovator!

Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeprz/

Read Michael’s articles here: https://medium.com/@mikeprzytula

Check out Michael’s new podcast: https://smarterspaces.live/

Discover free resources and explore past interviews at: https://eptura.com/discover-more/podcasts/workplace-innovator/

Learn more about Eptura™: https://eptura.com/

Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/


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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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