FORWARD Fellows Challenged with Wicked Design Problem
How might we design environments that optimize the combined capabilities of humans and machines? This is the central question FORWARD fellows are exploring. Supported by Steelcase and the Savannah College of Art and Design, the FORWARD fellowship invited emerging design leaders from the Americas and Europe to Italy. There, they were exposed to a variety of design thinking methods, research on artificial intelligence and new ways of working before embarking on a nearly year-long quest to figure out how space can help solve a wicked problem.
Steelcase CEO: Building the Smart + Connected Workplace
Why does office space go unused? Why can’t people find places they want to work? Steelcase CEO, Jim Keane, joined Sam George, director Microsoft Azure IoT, for a conversation at Microsoft Ignite 2017 about Steelcase Workplace Advisor and Steelcase Personal Assistant — two new technologies harnessing big data to help people and organizations.
Microsoft Envision: The Future Needs Creative Thinkers
Today people are being asked to be more creative and innovative at work. Together, Steelcase and Microsoft have created an ecosystem of technology-enabled spaces to support the creative process. Jim Keane, Steelcase CEO, and Ryan Gavin, general manager Microsoft Surface, took part in a discussion about how Creative Spaces can boost creativity at work during Microsoft Envision 2017.
Steelcase CEO: Data Can Help Solve Workplace Challenges
Steelcase CEO Jim Keane sits down with 360 Real Time host Katie Pace to discuss how technology can help create a dynamic workplace. Steelcase Workplace Advisor helps organizations identify which spaces are working and which are not. And, the Steelcase Personal Assistant mobile app helps people find the spaces and people they need to do their jobs.
Microsoft Azure: How IoT Is Changing the Workplace
Sam George, director, Microsoft Azure IoT, joins Joel Zwier, Smart + Connected strategic partner lead at Steelcase, to reflect on the cutting edge work being done to create Smart + Connected workplaces. New solutions created by Steelcase, and built on the Microsoft Azure IoT platform, bring together people, technology and place to increase productivity and employee satisfaction.
Microsoft Envision Highlights Steelcase Creative Spaces
Microsoft showcased cutting-edge technology including its impact on our cars and our workplaces.
Steelcase Shapes Future Office with Microsoft Azure
At Microsoft Ignite, Steelcase introduced new technologies helping organizations harness big data to create better workplaces for people.
Citrix Q+A: The Implications of IoT at Work
“The implications for business productivity are tremendous when we can integrate technology and the workplace to improve the experience for people at work.”
Meaningful Workplace Decisions Require Accurate Data
When it comes to an organization’s two most valuable assets, people and real estate, accuracy is paramount.
London Tech Week: Harness Creative Potential
A search for more passion and less passivity brought together a panel of experts at London Tech Week to explore how to stimulate creativity.
The New IT: Connecting Data + Growth
Big data, the cloud and advanced computing are some of the forces pulling information technology professionals out of the basement and into every aspect of business today. Listen as Terry Lenhardt, vice president and chief information officer for Steelcase, reveals how the evolution of IT is impacting employees, positioning companies for growth and changing the workplace. More about this subject in The Race to Digitize.
State of Work: Blur the Edges
The office is evolving into something fundamentally different. Find out what’s behind the change in how people work and where they work.