Planning for a Mobile Workforce
Session Tag:
#breakout-future3
#breakout-future3
How can we make cities more mobile work-friendly? Discussion will explore policies to support mobile work in the city - from recommendations for public space planning guidelines to public support for collaborative work environments.
Open to all, but of special interest to urban planners, urban designers, public space planners, economic development experts.
Anthony T.: @breakoutnow (@ Bryant Park in NYC) http://bit.ly/5ZE4w11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Anthony T.: i'm reading Turning Research into Inventions and Jobs - BusinessWeek http://bit.ly/ESf0O11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Anthony T.: time for some Pret A Manger then a conf call in Bryant Park @breakoutnow11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: good conversation. but it's time to breakdown the breakout now.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: differentiate the benefits of collaboration from concerns over individual productivity. it's about being with others.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Why do office workers assume that you won't get work done if you try to work outside.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: barrier - how do you prove there is value to working outside, how do you prove you're getting something done?11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: So mobile work just makes the importance of indicating your location more explicit.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Traditional offices mask the importance of location for getting biz done. You shouldn't assume someone will "always be at their desk".11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: greenwich street corridor and the new "Lower West Side".11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: incentives? who's in the space that I want to talk to?11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Many people don't realize how little equipment is needed to do your work, and are scared off by lack of physical infrastructure.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: One issue: how do we make the mental leap from office work to outside work smaller and easier for traditional office workers?11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: One answer: being able to see who's there so you can try to proactively meet up with someone.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Question: what is the inherent benefit for working at a breakout session?11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Anthony T.: @asimeti we should add these to the Breakout bag G.I. Wool Fingerless Glove http://bit.ly/HhP9b11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Anthony T.: remotely participating in @breakoutnow in Greenwich South http://bit.ly/wS0PR11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Discussing how burger joints in buildings always cause the lobbies to smell like burgers.11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: Discussing mobile work in public spaces. http://twitpic.com/jyu8811 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Dana S.: OH @ bar: "You can't hate women if you don't respect them."11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: how do you retrieve your breakout! OS password if you've forgotten it?11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter
Antonina S.: breakout! @edgar plaza. tell me again how you get people to work outside? hmm...11 months, 1 week ago on Twitter

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