Mastering Optimization in the Digital Workplace

James Waddell is Executive Vice President at Cognitive Corp where he is connecting HR, Facility Management and IT to optimize workplace as a tool for employee engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion. In December 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a live broadcast on “Mastering Optimization in the Digital Workplace” where he asked James how workplace leaders can support … Continue reading "Mastering Optimization in the Digital Workplace"

January 18, 2022

Episode 192

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with James Waddell of Cognitive Services Corporation
January 18, 2022

Mastering Optimization in the Digital Workplace

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James Waddell is Executive Vice President at Cognitive Corp where he is connecting HR, Facility Management and IT to optimize workplace as a tool for employee engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion. In December 2021, Mike Petrusky hosted a live broadcast on “Mastering Optimization in the Digital Workplace” where he asked James how workplace leaders can support human-centric corporate initiatives. They explored how people, space, and technology interact in the workplace, getting data-driven insights into hybrid work and what workplace professionals should improve when it comes to their messaging. Check out these audio highlights from a fascinating hour-long conversation and then download and watch the full 1-hour video!

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Connect with James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jcwaddell/

Watch the full 1-hour video with James and Mike: https://eptura.com/download-webinar-mastering-optimization-in-the-digital-workplace

Read the iOFFICE resources blog for 2022: https://eptura.com/blog/workplace-resources

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

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

Share your thoughts with Mike via email: [email protected]


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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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