NEW YORK CITY—Workplace thought leaders from a wide array ofindustry backgrounds agree that the old workplace model of peoplereporting to work at a specific desk is dead or dying and that anew distributed and mobile workforce model is rapidly becoming thenorm.
Those conclusions came out of a recent roundtable on the futureof work, sponsored by Convene—the conference center operator—at itsnewest location, near Grand Central station.
A number of other observations on the nature of work and how theworkplace is changing, were shared including: “Present-ism,” or thefactory model, is dead; organizations are investing in technologyand people rather than real estate; today's work place isundergoing massive disruption, ambiguity and volatility;
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Rayna Katz
Rayna Katz is a seasoned business journalist whose extensive experience includes coverage of the lodging sector, travel and the culinary space. She was most recently content director for a business-to-business publisher, overseeing four publications. While at Meeting News, a travel trade publication, she received a Best Reporting award for a story on meeting cancellations in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.
