New Article Alert: "Designing Hybrid Work for the Now & the Next"

How are today’s real estate, workplace, and facilities leaders designing truly future-ready environments?

This new piece dives into insights from WeWork, Hasbro, Dotdash Meredith, HashiCorp, and more — revealing how top teams are rethinking:

• Space optimization with agility and cost-efficiency
• Inclusive design for every neurotype and workstyle
• Technology integration that’s seamless, not performative
• Culture-building that starts virtual-first and meets people where they are

From flexible leasing to coworking pop-ups to Slack-powered community, the article unpacks how hybrid workplaces can thrive, not just function.

Facilities leaders are stepping into a new role: driving strategy, sustainability, and employee experience across the workplace.

In this article, Dan Ramirez (GlobalLogic) and Larry Charlip (formerly Warner Music Group) share how data, design, and tech are transforming facilities from a support function into a strategic force.

Inside you’ll learn:

• How leading teams use data to guide space decisions
• Why sustainability is now central to FM strategy
• What experience-driven design looks like in action
• How AI is enabling faster, smarter decisions
  

2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for workplace strategy and organizations are shifting from enforcing return-to-office (RTO) mandates to designing spaces people want to return to.

In this WorkX article, discover how companies like Coca-Cola and Dotdash Meredith are redefining what the office means through experience-led design, hospitality-inspired amenities, and flexibility-first planning. 

Explore emerging trends in:

• “Destination” office design with wellness, dining, and social spaces
• Hybrid and full-time office usage patterns across industries
• The role of AI and analytics in optimizing space
• Flexibility and hospitality as pillars of the future workplace

This isn’t about going back. It’s about moving forward with purpose.

Step into the future of work with a glimpse of how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping workplaces and facilities in 2025. This article explores the profound ways AI enhances not just operational efficiency but also the very heart of employee engagement and well-being. From smart buildings that breathe life into sustainability goals to AI tools that foster collaboration and innovation, discover how technology is transforming spaces into dynamic, human-centric environments. Uncover the possibilities of predictive maintenance, personalized employee support, and data-driven designs that empower organizations to save costs while elevating the workplace experience.

Discover how ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles can transform corporate real estate strategies to achieve sustainability and operational efficiency. This article delves into data-driven approaches for aligning ESG goals with portfolio optimization, featuring real-world insights from Qualcomm's global headquarters transformation.