Episode 80: Intel Workplace Transformation- Part 1: Safety, Happiness, and Productivity.

Host: Penny Conway

Guest: Rhett Livengood. Director, Digital Business Enabling at Intel Corporation

 

Description: The world has been talking about the growth of collaboration tools and demands on the PC market, but what else are we missing to do our jobs and do them well, it's time to start talking about how organizations are going to need to reimagine the roles and responsibilities of their leadership to hone in on what employees need to be safe, secure, and productive. I'm your host, penny Conway. And today I'm joined by Rhett Livengood to talk about what the future looks like for it and the leaders that support them. 

 

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Key takeaways:

[1:08] Rhett Livengood shares his background.

[2:29] Rhett Livengood talks about workplace transformation from a leadership standpoint.

[4:06] How to protect employees?

[6:05] 60% of remote workers do their work from their ling rooms.

[8:23] Is remote work temporary or is it here to stay?

[10:45] What are some of the building blocks that can cast that wide net of security to keep that human error from being such an issue in people's homes?

[11:30] Rhett shares how the  Intel hardware shield works.

[12:30] The old refresh days are in the past.

[15:15] Rhett talks about the upcoming trend to recycling devices.

[17:50] How do we better measure productivity in this environment?

[20:44] Rhett shares his experience going into a fully remote setting. 

[23:30] Rhett talks about how Intel has been monitoring how users feel at their workspaces as they go through this process of remote working.