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Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRw

Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRw

Tracy Brower, PhD, MM, MCRw Dr. Brower is a work environment sociologist and a Principal with the Applied Research + Consulting group at Steelcase. She is the author of The Secrets to Happiness at Work and also, Bring Work to Life by Bringing Life to Work: A Guide for Leaders and Organizations, which focuses on work-life fulfillment. Tracy is a contributor for Forbes.com and Fast Company as well as an executive adviser for Coda Societies and for the MSU Professional Mathematics Program. Over her career, Tracy has had the opportunity to engage with a wide range of organizations including many of the Fortune 500. She is a three-time recipient of the CoreNet Luminary Award for speaking and a recipient of the University of Houston Alexander Real Estate Innovative Practices Award. Tracy has also taught university courses in management and organizational effectiveness. Tracy holds a PhD in the sociology of work as well as a Master of Management (MM) in organizational effectiveness and a Masters of Corporate Real Estate with workplace specialization (MCR.w). Tracy’s work has been featured in TEDx, The Wall Street Journal, Work-Life Balance in the 21st Century (book), Globe and Mail (Canada), InsideHR (Australia), HR Director (UK), T3N (Germany), Inc. Magazine, Real Estate Review Journal, Fortune.com, Inc. Magazine, and more. You can follow her on twitter @tracybrower108, on LinkedIn at Tracy Brower, PhD or at tracybrower.com.

Expert Insights, What's Next? January 14, 2021 January 14, 2021

Work Better: Expanded Expectations for Wellbeing at Work

Great workplaces can support wellbeing in many ways. Steelcase’s Tracy Brower shares a few options to consider as we return to work.

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Expert Insights, What's Next? July 2, 2020 July 2, 2020

Why Coworking Is Still Relevant: Lessons for the Future of Work

Amid the shifts in the landscape of work and workplaces, lessons from coworking are important for how and where work will happen moving forward.

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Expert Insights November 7, 2019 November 11, 2019

Brand and Culture: Why You Can’t Do One Without the Other

Steelcase’s Tracy Brower shares that in order to be successful with branding and culture, you must be intentional and ensure alignment.

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Expert Insights, Tips & Trends October 10, 2019 October 12, 2019

Change Management Fails: How to Avoid Change Management Mistakes

Steelcase’s Dr Tracy Brower shares the change management mistakes we’re making as an industry and how can we support the process more effectively.

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Expert Insights March 20, 2019 September 2, 2019

Creating a Data-Driven Work Experience: Myths and Realities

Steelcase’s Tracy Brower presents seven myths about data and how to make better decisions by bringing more reality to the data-driven decision-making process. 

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Expert Insights February 6, 2019 September 2, 2019

Avoid the Bait and Switch: How to Leverage Place in Attracting Top Talent

Great talent is in high demand. Everything counts in differentiating a company from its competitors and place is one of the most powerful levers it has. So, don’t fall into a bait and switch mentality.

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Expert Insights October 18, 2018 October 15, 2019

Begin at the Beginning: How Surprises Shape Great Work Experiences

The new eyes and new perspectives of recent grads who have just entered the workforce can help us see work and work experience in new ways.

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Tips & Trends May 23, 2018 March 15, 2020

Burned Out or Fired Up: How to Create the Right Kind of Spark

By finding ways to reduce employee burnout, we are creating the conditions for its inverse – people who can bring their whole selves to work and who are motivated, engaged, and inspired.  

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Expert Insights, Tips & Trends April 26, 2018 March 9, 2020

Embracing Agility: New Skill Sets to Sustain Success

Agile work, the new approach to work, is placing new expectations on the workplace. These new ways of working require new skill sets to respond effectively, but what must we do differently?

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Expert Insights April 5, 2018 March 9, 2020

Big Data and Big Promise: How Not to Lose Sight of What Matters

Steelcase’s Tracy Brower explains why we need both big and thick data to make good decisions when it comes to workplace design.

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Expert Insights September 8, 2017 November 25, 2019

Inspiring Spaces to Boost Creative Confidence

As we enter a brand new era – a ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ – Dr Tracy Brower explores the need for enhanced creative confidence.

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