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Discover how hospitality-inspired workplace design is transforming offices into welcoming, community-driven spaces that boost connection, creativity, and employee engagement.

SmithGroup's Kerri McShea shares how "phygital" retail strategies can transform workplace design, blending physical and digital experiences to boost collaboration, personalization, and employee engagement in hybrid work environments.

SmithGroup's Alex Leadon explores the evolving concept of 'first, second, and third places' in the context of work and community, highlighting how beauty, purpose, and meaning shape our emotional connection to physical spaces."

SmithGroup's Madeline Dunsmore points out that if you are in the business of providing office space today, you are also in the business of gathering, whether you know it or not.

SmithGroup's Madeline Dunsmore explains how gamification will drive Gen Alpha’s work expectations, and what that means for workplace design.

SmithGroup's Kerri McShea tells all on 2025 including what's staying in 2024, think: AI, gatherings, changing space metrics, bye bye virtual office and more. 

SmithGroup's Mark Adams turns to data to detect the top three global forces affecting the future of work. 

Michelle Romero, Workplace Studio Leader at SmithGroup outlines the essential elements for a favorite employee space: the café.

SmithGroup expert outlines key changes office can make for hybrid meetings to create purposeful virtual and in person gatherings. 

SmithGroup’s Todd Kohli shares how access to nature, biophilic design and a change of scenery can positively impact workplace well-being. 

SmithGroup workplace strategist, Kerri McShea, challenges the industry to find design inspiration in museums. 

SmithGroup's Ryan Boe discusses how resilient design proves to be beneficial for neurodiverse individuals in the workforce.