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Mike Petrusky

The Workplace Innovator Podcast, hosted by speaker, entrepreneur and answer-man Mike Petrusky, offers real-world insights from top facility management & workplace leaders on how to use tech,...

Episodes

20 of 433 episodes

Ep. 424: "Leaning In" – Embracing Change, Leading with Courage, and Enabling Workplace Innovation with Kaveh Rostampor of Planhat

Kaveh Rostampor is CEO & Co-founder of Planhat where his passionate about building a customer platform where commercial teams work better. M...

23:25Oct 20, 2026

Ep. 423: "You Have a Role to Play" – Leading the Culture Journey to Create Extraordinary Workplaces with Author Natalie Johnson of Vidl Work

Natalie Johnson is Co-Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of Vidl Work where she is leading business development, strategy, innovation, and th...

23:20Oct 13, 2026

Ep. 422: "Let's Keep On Moving" – AI, Curiosity, and the Future of FM and Workplace Operations with Drew DePriest, MCR.w of Salesforce & IFMA Global Board of Directors

Drew DePriest, MCR.w is Director of Workplace Services at Salesforce and part of the IFMA Global Board of Directors where he is passionate a...

26:08Oct 6, 2026

Ep. 421: "A Strategic Platform" – How FM and Workplace Leaders Create Culture, Transformation and Growth with Shelley Boland of Standard Chartered

Shelley Boland is Global Head Real Estate and Corporate Services at Standard Chartered where she is passionate about shaping enterprise stra...

25:25Sep 29, 2026

Ep. 420: "Assume Good Intentions" – Everyday Resilience, Workplace Culture and Reimagining the Office with Rob Clark of Cushman & Wakefield

Rob Clark is a Senior Director at Cushman & Wakefield where he is designing client strategies at the intersection of experiences and real es...

24:10Sep 22, 2026

Ep. 419: "Designing to Thrive" – Eudaimonia, Workplace Innovation & Unconventional Design with Jenna Mikus, PhD of Eudae Group, LLC

Jenna Mikus, PhD is CEO of Eudae Group, LLC where she is a strategic advisor specializing in balancing architectural science with wellbeing...

23:28Sep 15, 2026

Ep. 418: "It Takes a Village" – World Workplace 2026 and Building the Global Facility Management Community with IFMA's President & CEO Michael Geary, CAE

Michael Geary, CAE is President & CEO of IFMA where he is passionate about serving the 25,000+ members of the world's largest and most widel...

29:09Sep 8, 2026

Ep. 417: "Become a Manager of Agents" – The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work: From Resistance to Results with Author Dr. Gleb Tsipursky of Disaster Avoidance Experts

Dr. Gleb Tsipursky serves as the CEO of the future-of-work consultancy Disaster Avoidance Experts where he is an author who was dubbed the "...

24:49Sep 1, 2026

Ep. 416: "Diversity of Perspective" – AI Innovation, Leadership and the Future of Corporate Real Estate with Katy Redmond, MCR of JLL

Katy Redmond, MCR is Senior Managing Director, Integrated Portfolio Services (IPS) Lead, Americas East at JLL where she is passionate about...

24:51Aug 25, 2026

Ep. 415: "Build a Community" – Making Connections and Finding Your Path in Facility Management with Workplace Operations Leader Anthony Lucca

Anthony Lucca is a young professional based in New York City with a passion for workplace operations, facility management, project managemen...

23:42Aug 18, 2026

Ep. 414: "Innovation Starts with Why" – Strategy, Change, and the Human Side of Facility Management with Martin Ruppe MBA, MCR, SFP of IFMA's Workplace Evolutionaries

Martin Ruppe MBA, MCR, SFP is the Executive Director for IFMA's Workplace Evolutionaries community where he is passionate about transforming...

26:57Aug 11, 2026

Ep. 413: "Always Be Connecting the Dots" – The Role of Hospitality in Culture and the Future of the Workplace with Jason Leeds of Dartcor Enterprises

Jason Leeds is Chief Growth Officer at Dartcor Enterprises where he helps organizations use hospitality to create workplaces that strengthen...

21:31Aug 4, 2026

Ep. 412: "Where the Design Should Start" – Aligning Workplace Experience with Organizational Strategy with Beth Goff-McMillan of SKG and FOLIO

Beth Goff-McMillan is CEO of SKG and Founder of FOLIO where she is passionate about helping organizations create environments that inspire p...

25:15Jul 28, 2026

Ep. 411: "Flexibility is Key" – FM Change, AI, and the Future of Workplace Experience with Tanja Stojanovski, FMP, SFP of Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.

Tanja Stojanovski, FMP, SFP is Manager, Workplace Experience at Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. where she is passionate about operations, pro...

18:54Jul 21, 2026

Ep. 410: "Safe, Significant, and Situated" – Getting to Better: Elevating Human Potential at Work and in Life with Author Stephen de Groot of Brivia

Stephen de Groot is President & Co-Founder of Brivia where he is passionate about making work and life meaningful for everyone and he is aut...

24:25Jul 14, 2026

Ep. 409: "Things are Changing Rapidly" – Workplace Culture and the Human Side of Facility Management with Melissa Van Hagan, CFM, IFMA Fellow of Hill Physicians Medical Group

Melissa Van Hagan, CFM, IFMA Fellow is Director, Facilities & Corporate Real Estate at Hill Physicians Medical Group where she is passionate...

24:27Jul 7, 2026

Ep. 408: "Be More Human" – Embracing AI, Robotics and the Future of Workplace Strategy with Kevin Sauer, MCR.w of Nhance.ai & Sauer Strategy Works, LLC

Kevin Sauer, MCR.w, is Head of US Operations & Client Delivery at Nhance.ai, a digital twin and smart building platform, and Founder & CEO o...

24:02Jun 30, 2026

Ep. 407: "Stay Curious" – Using Smart & Adaptive Technologies to Build People-Centric Workplace Experiences with Daniel Grilli of VECOS

Daniel Grilli is General Manager for Australasia at VECOS where he is passionate about using adaptive workplace technology to deliver operat...

26:28Jun 23, 2026

Ep. 406: "Prove That Value" – FM Innovation & Making Your Invisible Work More Visible with Alexander Wennerberg of Hives.co

Alexander Wennerberg is CEO & Founder at Hives.co where he is passionate about helping organizations tap into their teams' best ideas and tu...

28:00Jun 16, 2026

Ep. 405: "Get Aligned on Purpose" – Change Management and the Three Pillars of Workplace Strategy with David George of CRUX Workplace

David George is CEO & Founder at CRUX Workplace where he builds on his decades of experience in workplace design, facilities management, rea...

26:22Jun 9, 2026