
a podcast by InnerSpace
Welcome to the InnPact Podcast by InnerSpace,
where we explore bold ideas shaping the future of the workplace.
All Episodes
Episode #4
Do We Have Enough Space? The Data Gap Behind Workplace Decisions
What does it take to create a workplace that truly works in the era of hybrid work and return-to-office mandates? In this episode of the InnPact Podcast by InnerSpace, host Jennifer Shannon speaks with workplace strategy and real property leader Sonia Powell about the challenges organizations face as they navigate RTO, hybrid work, and workplace transformation.
In this episode, you’ll learn why badge swipes and basic occupancy data aren’t enough, how the gap between workplace perception and reality impacts decision-making, and what organizations should measure to better understand office utilization, employee experience, and workplace performance.
Episode #3
Beyond the Floorplan: Human-Centric Design That Actually Works
In this episode of the Impact Podcast by InnerSpace, host Jennifer Shannon sits down with Mette Johansson Keating, founder of Metaspace, to explore how workplace design shapes human behavior, well-being, and performance. Drawing on neuroscience, Danish design principles, biophilia, and leadership strategy, Mette shares why one-size-fits-all offices no longer work, and how intentional, human-centric spaces can build trust, spark creativity, and help people truly thrive at work.
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Episode #2
Work Reimagined: Trends Transforming 2026
In this episode of the InnPact Podcast by InnerSpace, host Jennifer Shannon speaks with workplace strategist Kevin Sauer and InnerSpace’s Director of Client Services Brennan Stang about what 2025 taught us and how it is reshaping the future of work.
They unpack why last year marked the end of workplace guesswork, how RTO became a constant cycle of adjustments, and why multi source intelligence is now essential for understanding what people actually need from their workplaces. With real insights from the field, they explore how employee experience is becoming the closest measure of productivity and what leaders should focus on as they prepare for 2026.
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The Future Is Human Centered: What 2025 Taught Us About the Workplace and What Is Coming in 2026 |
Episode #1
Designing Workspaces People Actually Want to Use
In this episode of the InnPact Podcast by InnerSpace, host Jennifer Shannon talks with Dave Cairns, Future of Work Strategist at Kadence, and James Wu, CEO and Co-founder of InnerSpace, about creating workspaces people actually want to use.
They explore why purpose matters more than presence, how to measure behavior beyond badge swipes, and how to use insights to improve engagement, well-being, and sustainability. Real examples and practical tips show how thoughtful design can transform workplace culture.
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