Episodes

March 7, 2022

Giving Apple Fitness+ a Second Chance

This week, we chat about fitness tech and Ryan's updated review of Apple Fitness+.
March 15, 2022

Will Meetings Be Better in the Metaverse?

This week, we chat about predictive digital workspaces, virtual meeting etiquette, and what the metaverse means for the workplace.
March 21, 2022

Exploring the World of Online Learning and Development

This week, we chat about the future of e-learning and our approaches to professional development.
March 28, 2022

The Technology of Dune

In celebration of our hundredth episode, we geek out about the new Dune movie and the technology that makes the universe special.
April 6, 2022

Day in the Life of a Hybrid Worker

This week, Heather chats with Ben Murphy, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, about Microsoft's latest Work Trend Index report and the state of hybrid work.
Guest: Ben Murphy
April 14, 2022

Workplace Resilience and Wellbeing | Best of DWW Recast

Diane Nield, Director of Lead Coach Manage, discusses the workplace resilience and wellbeing (WRAW) framework and the importance of establishing work-life boundaries.
Guest: Diane Nield
April 19, 2022

What's New in Digital Employee Experience?

Ryan shares a life update and talks about his recent work in the DEX space.
April 27, 2022

Pros and Cons of Job-Hopping

This week, we discuss cultural norms around job-hopping and the impact of shorter tenures on the workplace.
May 3, 2022

Navigating the Metaverse

This week, we chat about the past, present, and potential future of the metaverse.
May 9, 2022

Injecting Fun into Zoom Meetings

This week, we chat about the joy of deleting social media apps, changes in workplace communication norms, and how to make Zoom calls less of a drag.
May 23, 2022

Real-World Uses for the Metaverse

This week, we chat about owning your own Deep Fake and how VR is being used today in art, education, and more.
May 30, 2022

Airbnb's New Rules for Work

This week, we talk about Airbnb's viral flexible work policy.
June 8, 2022

Unpacking Voice Tech in the Workplace

"Alexa, start my meeting." This week, we chat about voice tech in the workplace, including voice biometrics for authentication and the increasing role voice assistants may play in our working lives.
June 22, 2022

Are Workers Getting Lazier or Do New Trends Signal Healthier Boundaries?

Workers with access to more flexible working have found new ways to integrate work with personal time over the past two years, but where is the line between a more human approach to work and a slacker's paradise? This week, we discuss the debate between w
June 28, 2022

Why the Best Argument for a Four-Day Work Week Isn't Productivity

This week, we chat about the benefits of a four-day work week, why brainstorming during meetings may not be effective, and the dreadful Sunday scaries.
July 11, 2022

Sci-Fi and High Tech Musings

This week, we chat about Star Trek, therapeutic VR, and digital twins.
July 19, 2022

Digital Transformation in Healthcare with Martin Carpenter | Teaser

This week, Ryan chats with Martin Carpenter, CIO at Synomics, about the challenges and opportunities of digitally transforming the healthcare system.
July 26, 2022

Are We Entering the Employee as a Service Era?

Remote, flexible, and asynchronous work are a few of the trends changing the dynamics of the workplace. As organizations continue to fight to retain and attract talent, could treating employees as service providers offer a way forward?
Aug. 2, 2022

What Are Automated Webinars and Why Should You Use Them?

This week, Ryan chats with Melissa Kwan, CEO of eWebinar, about how she built her startup, why she believes webinars should be automated, and enjoying life-work balance as a digital nomad.
Guest: Melissa Kwan
Aug. 10, 2022

Are Workcations Worth It?

More than half of professionals say they struggle to disconnect from work while on vacation according to a recent Glassdoor survey. This week, we chat about why it's hard to unplug, whether integrated work vacations can still be fun, and how hotels are st
Aug. 16, 2022

What IT Leaders Should Know About Rationalization | Interview with Paul Deur, Co-CEO of ReadyWorks

This week, Paul Deur, co-founder and co-CEO of ReadyWorks shares his expertise on approaching IT rationalization in the digital workspace.
Guest: Paul Deur
Aug. 23, 2022

The Nuances of Tracking Employee Productivity

This week, we discuss software used to monitor worker productivity, including the limits (and real utility) of such tools.
Aug. 29, 2022

Keeping Remote Teams in Sync

This week, we discuss the idea of a synchronizer: a new kind of middle manager who works to foster collaboration and innovation for remote teams.
Sept. 6, 2022

Productivity Hacking

This week, we discuss experiments and strategies for getting stuff done.