Echocast Radio Where is the office?

Where is the office?

Work has changed drastically in the past few months. A tiny virus has got us all asking, "what should we do with an office, do we need an office and what does an office represent?" This series, sponsored by Giant Leap and hosted by Linda Trim, tackles many of the issues we are facing in the world of work at present and how we can make work and work life better for leaders and their employees. Tapping into the minds of great leaders and professionals to explore the question that has everyone talking... Where is the office?
Weekly English South Africa Business · Society & Culture
4 Episodes

EP03: Maryana Iskander - There is no single rule

In Episode 3 we speak to Maryana Iskander, CEO of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. Maryana speaks to us about how the future of work is transforming. Work is more than a physical space. It is a place where ideas are sparked, people connect and align to one another. She highlights…
27 Jan 2021 23 min

EP02: Mark Barnes - The "sum of screens" effect

Mark Barnes, a seasoned leader in the public and private sector, explores with us as to why there isn’t one answer as to whether there should or shouldn’t be an office. He explains to us why the "sum of screens" and our technical devices is not the same as the…
20 Jan 2021 20 min

EP01: Colinda Linde - Adapting to new working norms

Top Behavioural Psychologist, Dr Colinda Linde, shares her perspective around the effects of us adapting to new ways of work. Colinda’s speciality is offering people tangible solutions on how to cope with daily life. Here she talks to us about simple solutions and boundaries to implement in our daily lives…
13 Jan 2021 30 min