Flex Index 4/4/23: Introducing the Flex Perspectives Podcast!
Episode 1 featuring Phil Kirschner, Senior Expert and Associate Partner @ McKinsey
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(Flex Perspectives) From Property to People: The Changing Relationship Between Real Estate and HR Featuring Phil Kirschner
Join us for the debut episode of Flex Perspectives!
Host Rob Sadow, CEO & Co-Founder at Scoop, and guest Phil Kirschner, Senior Expert and Associate Partner at McKinsey, dive into three crucial trends for real estate and people leaders:
The Real Estate function is increasingly reporting into HR
The key metrics to evaluate real estate are changing in the flexible work era
The importance of your office vibe in attracting employees to the office
Guest: Phil Kirschner
Phil Kirschner, Senior Expert and Associate Partner at McKinsey has 20+ years of experience transforming complex and global operational processes. Passionate about workplace strategy and employee experience, Phil advises executive teams on post-pandemic work and workplace strategies. Previously at WeWork, JLL, and Credit Suisse, Phil is also a proud NYC native, father, volunteer, and soccer enthusiast.
ICYMI: Forbes America’s Best Companies for Hybrid and Remote Work
For the first time, Forbes and Flex Index will be ranking companies based on their handling of remote and hybrid work — not just the policies themselves, but how employees feel about them.
Whether you work in an all-office, all-remote, or hybrid environment, we want to hear from you. The survey takes only a few minutes and is 100% anonymous. The final rankings go live in mid-June.
Newly Added Companies
Company Spotlight
At TTEC, U.S. corporate offices are almost exclusively remote, however, employees come in whenever they choose. For international corporate offices, employees are required to come in for specific days in the office.
In The Media
LA Times: Does your state’s politics impact your flexible work opportunities?
Fortune: Salesforce is sunsetting Future Forum, a research consortium on flexible and remote work.
Forbes: Full-time work from home is decreasing, with a corresponding rise in the percentage of people working a hybrid schedule.
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About Scoop
Scoop is the fastest way to plan your next great office day. With Scoop, employees get more out of going in, with easily scheduled in-office days and invites. For HR and workplace leaders, Scoop provides insights on work location trends, office usage, and additional workplace solutions to get the most out of hybrid work.