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The Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces: Coworking, Biophilia and Working Outdoors

Leigh Stringer, LEED AP, is an author, a researcher, and a workplace strategy expert for EYP. In August 2018, Mike Petrusky joined Leigh at the EYP office in Washington, D.C. to broadcast a live webinar called “The Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces: Coworking, Biophilia and Working Outdoors”. Leigh shared her experiences and research around L.L. … Continue reading "The Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces: Coworking, Biophilia and Working Outdoors"

The Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces: Coworking, Biophilia and Working Outdoors

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Leigh Stringer, LEED AP, is an author, a researcher, and a workplace strategy expert for EYP. In August 2018, Mike Petrusky joined Leigh at the EYP office in Washington, D.C. to broadcast a live webinar called “The Next Generation of Healthy Workplaces: Coworking, Biophilia and Working Outdoors”. Leigh shared her experiences and research around L.L. Bean’s “Be an Outsider” at work initiative where outdoor coworking spaces were set up in cities across the country. She also discussed the latest trends in biophilia and healthy workspaces. For your condensed listening pleasure, here is an edit of the conversation that will help you to be a workplace innovator in your organization!

Connect with Leigh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leighstringer/

Learn more about L.L. Bean’s “Be an Outsider” research: www.beanoutsideratwork.com

Download the Full 1-Hour Webinar Recording with Mike & Leigh: https://eptura.com/download-webinar-recording-the-next-generation-of-healthy-workplaces

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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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