Pre-Conference Workshops and Site Tour Day - Monday, February 23, 2026

Elevate your workplace expertise at the WorkX Conference in Dallas TX. Unlock your potential, master innovative strategies, and explore groundbreaking insights for the future of work.

Prefunction Space

7:30 am - 8:30 am Workshop Registration and Breakfast

Workshops


8:30 am - 10:00 am Workshop A: Maximize Your Footprint, Maximize Your Impact

When utilized correctly, real estate should contribute to business goals, employee wellbeing and community impact. Aligning your companiesโ€™ needs with business goals is essential to being successful in maximizing the bottom line and also providing your employees the space they need to be productive. For many this will be a living, breathing strategy given the flexible and dynamic nature of business needs in todayโ€™s market. Regardless of the size and scale of your company, it is important to understand how your footprint is serving the business and how this can be improved.

Analyze your portfolio to right size as needed including assessing surplus space, considering relocation and factoring in amenity add-ons

Evaluate performance metrics alongside space utilization and efficiency measures to understand how and how much of your space is being used (and at what level)

Hear best practices to align company goals with your greatest asset to address cost savings or investment goals, while still improving employee experience and enhancing the brand

How do you develop a strategy that allows you to scale and repeat successes, so you donโ€™t need to reinvent the wheel? Letโ€™s brainstorm together

Prefunction Space Networking

10:00 am - 10:30 am Networking Break

Workshops

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Workshop B: Redefining Workplace Success: Where Data, Design & Culture Converge

Jacki Morisi - Former Director, Workplace Experience, Match Group

    Workplace success is no longer defined by occupancy rates, cost per seat, or square footage efficiency. Today, and into the future, itโ€™s measured by how effectively the workplace enables people, reinforces culture, and drives business outcomes.

    This workshop unpacks what real workplace success looks like today, how itโ€™s being redefined, and how data, design, and culture must work together to create lasting impact. Participants will explore new success models, meaningful metrics beyond traditional KPIs, and cross-functional strategies that break down silos between people, space, and technology.

    By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

    Redefine workplace success beyond traditional utilization and cost metrics
    Understand the workplace as an interconnected ecosystem
    Identify meaningful, outcome-driven metrics across people, culture, space, and technology
    Learn how leading organizations are leveraging workplace analytics today
    Apply cross-functional approaches to improve experience, productivity, and business impact

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    Jacki Morisi

    Former Director, Workplace Experience
    Match Group

    Prefunction Space

    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch

    Workshops

    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Workshop C: Navigating Change - Aligning Workplace Strategy with Organizational Transformation

    Fernanda Belo - Sr. Manager Workplace Experience & Facilities Operations, McKesson

    The workplace is often the frontline of organizational changeโ€”where culture shifts, technology rollouts, and policy updates become tangible. Yet without thoughtful alignment between physical environments and strategic change efforts, even well-intentioned initiatives can fall short. This workshop explores how change management principles can be embedded into workplace strategy to improve adoption, minimize disruption, and elevate the employee experience. Attendees will engage with real-world scenarios, uncover practical tools, and leave equipped to translate complex change into meaningful outcomes through the lens of space, service, and experience.

    Key Takeaways:
    Learn how to apply change management frameworks to workplace initiatives, from space redesigns to new ways of working
    Discover methods to engage stakeholders and foster adoption across diverse workforces and environments
    Gain actionable techniques to communicate, sequence, and support change in both physical and cultural dimensions of the workplace

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    Fernanda Belo

    Sr. Manager Workplace Experience & Facilities Operations
    McKesson

    Foyer

    2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Stretch Break

    Offsite Experience

    2:45 pm - 5:30 pm WorkX Site Tour - The Quad

    This immersive site tour offers attendees an exclusive inside look at The Quad, one of Dallasโ€™s newest and most forward-thinking mixed-use office destinations. Participants will explore how intentional design, integrated amenities, and modern workplace strategies come together to create an environment that elevates employee experience and supports the evolving needs of todayโ€™s organizations. Guided by experts from Cushman & Wakefield, this tour highlights how The Quad is redefining what a high-performance, community-driven workplace looks like in the Dallas market.
    Key Takeaways:

    Discover the strategic vision behind The Quadโ€™s development and how it reflects the growing demand for flexible, amenity-rich workspaces.

    Gain insight into how design, technology, and sustainability features were thoughtfully integrated to enhance tenant experience and operational efficiency.

    Learn how modern office environments like The Quad can support shared services, hybrid work strategies, and long-term workplace planning.

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    Conference passes provide access to the Big Idea Stage, Receptions, Meals, the Innovation HUB, and so much more!

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    Gold

    Main Conference Pass (February 24 - 25, 2026)

    • Main Conference Sessions
    • Breakfast & Lunch Daily
    • Networking Activities
    • Access to Innovation Hub
    • Exciting Keynotes
    • Access to Digital Content & Takeaways
    • Actionable Tracks
    • Interactive Discussion Groups
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    Platinum

    All Access Pass (February 23 - 25, 2026)

    • Workshops
    • Site Tour: The Quad
    • Main Conference Sessions
    • Breakfast & Lunch Daily
    • Networking Activities
    • Access to Innovation Hub
    • Exciting Keynotes
    • Access to Digital Content & Takeaways
    • Actionable Tracks
    • Interactive Discussion Groups
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    $2,499.00
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    Gold (Vendor)

    Vendor Main Conference Pass

    • Main Conference Sessions
    • Breakfast & Lunch Daily
    • Networking Activities
    • Access to Innovation Hub
    • Exciting Keynotes
    • Access to Digital Content & Takeaways
    • Actionable Tracks
    • Interactive Discussion Groups
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