Dear Desk Diary
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Podcast Overview
<p>Ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of creating the perfect workspace? You're not alone. <br><br>Your employees are likely to spend around 90,000 hours of their lives at work. I'm here to help you make every hour better. Whether you're leading a team, managing an office, or creating spaces people want to work in, join me, Hollie Sanglier, in solving real workplace dilemmas. <br><br>Each week, I'll bring in experts to tackle all your issues from boosting team creativity, boosting productivity to designing welcoming workspaces. <br><br>As your Workspace Agony Aunt, I'm here to bring insight, solutions, and a touch of calm to your office. <br><br>Got a question? Email helpme@deardeskdiary.com or drop me a note on LinkedIn. <br><br>Join me on Dear Desk Diary – where we turn workspace woes into workplace wins.</p>
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Recent Episodes
August 28, 2024
Could this be the future of how we rent workspace? With Tom Wordie
Unlock the secrets of transforming underutilised spaces into thriving work environments with our special guest, Tom, co-founder of NOHQ. Learn how Tom and Sanj Mahal started with &Co, helping freelancers find remote workspaces in hospitality venues, and shifted gears due to the pandemic to create NOHQ, a flexible, Airbnb-like model for office spaces. Discover the meticulous curation process for these spaces and how valuable data from Wi-Fi infrastructure is revolutionizing hospitality ope...
July 9, 2024
Futureproofing Properties with Sustainability with Greg Davison
<p>Are you ready to transform your understanding of sustainable real estate? In this episode of Dear Desk Diary, we sit down with Greg Davison, the visionary founding partner of Hollen+. Greg opens up about his journey from private equity to a mission-driven focus on sustainability, motivated by the birth of his first child. He shares invaluable insights into the importance of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria, offering practical advice on how to enhance energy efficiency in buildings while boosting property value and marketing potential.<br/><br/>Discover the latest trends in building sustainability as we unpack the complexities of building accreditations and the growing emphasis on occupant wellness and air quality in a post-COVID world. Greg explains how higher EPC ratings can significantly increase rental and capital values, referencing a pivotal JLL report. He encourages landlords to align office spaces with corporate net-zero goals, stressing the importance of preparing for future regulations like EPCB by 2030. We also delve into the trend of tenants demanding environmentally sound and flexible office spaces to meet their corporate sustainability agendas.<br/><br/>Finally, we explore the dynamic post-COVID landscape of sustainable commuting and office spaces, emphasizing the need for facilities that encourage emission-free travel and enhance employee wellness. From flexible working arrangements to the forward-thinking concept of 15-minute cities, we cover various aspects of creating a wellness-focused work environment. Greg also demystifies ESG accreditations such as BREEAM and Neighbours, discussing their relevance for different building projects. We wrap up with a look at the potential of AI in real estate, highlighting early innovations in energy efficiency monitoring and ESG reporting, and balancing its promise with the complexities of job security. Join us for an episode packed with actionable insights and forward-thinking strategies!</p>
June 12, 2024
Office Space Evolution: Insights from Tasha Giddings
<p>Join us for a fascinating conversation with <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/tasha-giddings-45a962b0/'>Tasha Giddings</a>, Associate Director at <a href='https://www.kontor.com/'>Kontor</a>, who has made a career out of transforming office environments. Tasha’s journey from a university dissertation on creative workspaces to her current role offers invaluable insights into how different office types—serviced, managed, and leased—can dramatically impact employee wellbeing. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how a well-designed office can be a game-changer for your team.<br/><br/>Curious about the future of office spaces in a post-COVID world? We explore the shift from traditional long-term leases to more flexible options that cater to the dynamic needs of growing businesses. Tasha delves into the benefits of modern office arrangements, from renting a desk for a day to opting for a hybrid managed office model that marries the best of both worlds. <br/><br/>Wondering about the finer details of choosing the right office space? We break down the critical considerations—deposit sizes, commitment lengths, speed of occupancy, and risk tolerance—so you can navigate your options with confidence. </p>
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- What is Dear Desk Diary?
<p>Ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of creating the perfect workspace? You're not alone. <br><br>Your employees are likely to spend around 90,000 hours of their lives at work. I'm here to help you make every hour better. Whether you're leading a team, managing an office, or creating spaces people want to work in, join me, Hollie Sanglier, in solving real workplace dilemmas. <br><br>Each week, I'll bring in experts to tackle all your issues from boosting team creativity, boosting productivity to designing welcoming workspaces. <br><br>As your Workspace Agony Aunt, I'm here to bring insight, solutions, and a touch of calm to your office. <br><br>Got a question? Email helpme@deardeskdiary.com or drop me a note on LinkedIn. <br><br>Join me on Dear Desk Diary – where we turn workspace woes into workplace wins.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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