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WTF is Happening to the Office?

Engagement Does Not Drive Revenue – So What Does?

In this episode, Bob Fox talks with Dr. Yasmeen Coning about why engagement, the metric most companies lean on, may be too sentiment-driven to actually predict revenue, retention, or performance.

The Science Behind Thermostat Wars

In this episode, Bob Fox talks with Dr. Nicola Garrett, Ph. D. a thermophysiologist at Gentherm and one of roughly 300 people in the world who study this for a living.

Why Open Offices Fail — and What Actually Works

A consulting firm spent 18 months designing the perfect workspace. Six months after move-in, they tore it out. That one moment launched Adam Morgan on a mission to rethink everything about how offices get built — and why most of them are still getting it wrong.

It’s a Time Problem: How AI Could Save Apprenticeship in Design

In this episode, Bob Fox sits down with Valerie Trent, a licensed designer (NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C) who spent about a decade practicing before starting a technology company.

Nature Inside: What the Best Workplaces Already Know

In this episode, Bill Browning and Catie Ryan make the case that biophilic design and biophilia in the workplace are no longer optional extras but essential workplace strategy for anyone serious about the future of work.

The Smart Office Revolution: What Buildings Know

In this episode, Bob Fox sits down with Melissa Marsh, founder and CEO of PLASTARC. With 25+ years in the field Melissa is an expert on where the workplace is headed and why most organizations are still behind.

Your Office Is Obsolete Before You Movie In — Here’s How to Fix It

Workplace strategist and circular economy advocate Celeste Tell joins Bob Fox to challenge one of workplace design's most embedded assumptions — and make the case for a fundamentally different approach.

Your Office Was Built for the Wrong Work

Rebecca Swanner is a workplace sector leader at HED, and she and her team have been not just asking how AI is changing how we work, but what that actually means for the physical spaces we design.

Who Actually Owns the Workplace? (No One and That’s the Problem)

In this episode of What the F* is Happening to the Office?, Phil Kirschner explains why the workplace has become one of the biggest blind spots in modern organizations—and what leaders are getting wrong.

Why Employees are “Hacking” the Workplace

In this conversation, Bob Fox talks with Ken Baker, Regional Managing Principal at Gensler, to unpack what's really changing in the workplace according to Gensler's newly released Global Workplace Survey, and what most organizations are still getting wrong.

How Collaboration Drives Organizational Performance

In this conversation, Bob Fox talks with MIT Media Lab lecturer and researcher Ben Waber about what collaboration really is and why most organizations misunderstand it. 

Combating Loneliness in the Workplace

In this episode of What the F* is Happening to the Office?, Bob Fox, sits down with sociologist and Steelcase VP of Workplace Insights Dr. Tracy Brower, Phd to explore how convenience, technology, and even AI may be quietly reducing real human connection. 
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