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Blue Door Podcast

Blue Door Podcast

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Welcome to the Blue Door Podcast, brought to you by O2 Business, where we discuss technology that can help organisations be their best. We're focused on discussing market trends, culture and mindset, technologies that make a difference, and the lessons that can be learned from experts and market leaders from different industries. We interview senior leaders from some of the largest organisations across the globe. So open that door, come on in and let's begin.O2 Business Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Ep31 - The Future of office spaces (pt 2 of 2)
    Dec 8 2021

    In Episode 31 of the Blue Door Podcast, we continue our conversation about office space - focusing on the consideration of employees and their needs. We also follow up the group discussion with some thoughts around virtual environments with Chris Early from Virgin Media O2.

    This week’s guests:

    Nick Giraudeau, a partner at Cushman & Wakefield before becoming HSBC’s global head of corporate real estate, now at Flexible office provider WeWork - their first head of sales for the financial services industry

    • Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nick-giraudeau-8a43992

    Dave Cairns, Senior Vice President - Office Leasing at CBRE. He’s also an ex-professional poker player, and the founder of the CBRE Forward program – that helps CBRE and corporate real estate strategize and plan for the future of work in Canada.

    • Linkedin: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/dave-cairns-5644a233

    Chris Early, from Virgin Media O2, who looks after building acquisition through to disposal, office design and fit-out, as well as estates, space management and some FM in between. He has a particular interest in new ways of working, as a tool to improve the world of work more widely.

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chearly

    Want more?

    • Download our Future of Work survey report: 'Creating a dynamic workforce: empowering employees for productivity and growth' https://www.o2.co.uk/business/why-o2/insights/dynamic-working
    • Find our most recent thought leadership materials here: https://www.o2.co.uk/business/why-o2/insights
    • View all our Blue Door Expo 2020 content on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2elvLolPKfz1cgGuasaGjA
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    38 mins
  • Ep30 - The Future of office spaces (pt 1 of 2)
    Dec 1 2021

    In Episode 30 of the Blue Door Podcast, we bring together a panel of speakers from CBRE, WeWork and VirginMediaO2 as we look at the future of workspaces, and how organisations are considering the way they've traditionally operated and what they need for the future.

    This week’s guests:

    Nick Giraudeau, a partner at Cushman & Wakefield before becoming HSBC’s global head of corporate real estate, now at Flexible office provider WeWork - their first head of sales for the financial services industry

    • Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nick-giraudeau-8a43992

    Dave Cairns, Senior Vice President - Office Leasing at CBRE. He’s also an ex-professional poker player, and the founder of the CBRE Forward program – that helps CBRE and corporate real estate strategize and plan for the future of work in Canada.

    • Linkedin: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/dave-cairns-5644a233

    Chris Early, from Virgin Media O2, who looks after building acquisition through to disposal, office design and fit-out, as well as estates, space management and some FM in between. He has a particular interest in new ways of working, as a tool to improve the world of work more widely.

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chearly

    Want more?

    • Download our Future of Work survey report: 'Creating a dynamic workforce: empowering employees for productivity and growth' https://www.o2.co.uk/business/why-o2/insights/dynamic-working
    • Find our most recent thought leadership materials here: https://www.o2.co.uk/business/why-o2/insights
    • View all our Blue Door Expo 2020 content on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2elvLolPKfz1cgGuasaGjA
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    31 mins
  • Ep29 - Climate Action with GSMA
    Nov 24 2021

    In Episode 29 of the Blue Door Podcast, we are joined by Steven Moore, Head of Climate Action at GSMA, the industry association representing the worldwide mobile communications sector. We talk about the impact of technology on sustainability goals, from supply chain, through to product lifecycle.

    This week's guest:

    Steven Moore - Head of Climate Action at GSMA
    LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/steven-moore-477527b

    View all our Blue Door Expo 2020 content on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2elvLolPKfz1cgGuasaGjA

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    36 mins
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