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Where to Act: Prioritizing Workplace Improvements
Once friction is clearly identified, there is often a long list of potential improvements. Some are small and easy to address. Others are more complex and require coordination across teams. All of them can feel important.

Nathan Bricklin
20 hours ago3 min read


Signal vs. Noise: What Friction Actually Matters
Most organizations don’t struggle to collect feedback. They struggle to interpret it

Nathan Bricklin
4 days ago3 min read


Closing the Loop: Communicating Workplace Improvements
At a basic level, employees are looking for four things: 1. What is changing 2. Why it is changing 3. When it will happen 4. Why it matters

Nathan Bricklin
May 63 min read


How to Identify Friction at Work
This post starts a new series on reducing friction at work - focusing on how organizations move from feedback to action.

Nathan Bricklin
Apr 283 min read


Why Workplace Experience Is a Business Lever
Over the past several weeks, I’ve written about the Workplace Experience System and the four elements that shape how work actually happens: environment, work design, leadership, and enablement systems.

Nathan Bricklin
Apr 232 min read


Leadership: The Force That Shapes How Work Actually Happens
In my previous posts, I introduced the Workplace Experience System and explored how environment and work design shape the way work gets done.
The next element is leadership — and it is often the most influential, and the least explicitly addressed.

Nathan Bricklin
Apr 83 min read


Work Design: Where Workplace Experience Is Won or Lost
The next element is work design, and in many ways, it’s where workplace experience is either strengthened or undermined.

Nathan Bricklin
Apr 43 min read


Corporate Real Estate and the Future of Work?
According to investment banking firms, including Keefe, Bruyette & Woods there are warning signs on the horizon, especially for the...

4xi Global Consulting
Mar 11, 20234 min read


Annual Report: The World of Work in 2023: WORKTECH Academy
WORKTECH Academy's annual The World of Work in 2023 report gives a taste of what will be happening in the world of work over the coming...

Simon Elliot
Jan 19, 20233 min read


People, Place, Culture, Innovation, Design, Technology, & The Great Debate!
WORKTECH22 San Francisco was yet another great event attended by many workplace and work experience professionals from some of the most...

Simon Elliot
Nov 19, 20229 min read
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