Melissa Marsden | The Next Workplace

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Lead with Courage

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Welcome to "Lead with Courage," the podcast that celebrates the bold and inspiring stories of leaders making a difference. Together with your host Cherie Canning, you'll dive into the minds of the trailblazers, the risk takers and those who embrace life with a growth mindset . Get ready for real and raw conversations where authentic truths are revealed, uncovering the struggles and resilience required to bounce back. We invite you to see this podcast as your compass to embracing your own courage to live your biggest, best life!

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Melissa Marsden | The Next Workplace

Lead with Courage

50 minutes 14 seconds

9 months ago

Melissa Marsden | The Next Workplace

In this episode of Lead with Courage, Cherie Canning speaks with workplace strategist and author Melissa Marsden about how the design of our work environments can significantly impact our well-being, productivity, and overall fulfillment. Melissa shares her expertise on creating spaces that support both individual and collective success by considering factors such as culture, leadership, and employee experience.

Drawing from her book The Next Workplace, Melissa emphasizes the importance of designing workplaces that align with human needs rather than forcing people to fit into rigid, outdated models. She also highlights how leaders can cultivate environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and engagement.

Key Takeaways:

✅ Workplace Design Affects Performance: Thoughtful workplace design can enhance productivity, creativity, and well-being. It’s not just about aesthetics but how spaces function to support people.

✅ Culture and Leadership Matter: A workplace’s success isn’t just about physical space; culture and leadership play a critical role in how employees feel and perform.

✅ The Future of Work is Human-Centered: Organizations need to rethink traditional office models and design workspaces that prioritize flexibility, connection, and purpose.

✅ Aligning Space with Strategy: The best workplaces are designed intentionally to reflect and reinforce company values, goals, and the unique needs of their teams.

✅ Practical Tips for Leaders: Melissa shares actionable insights for leaders looking to create more engaging and effective work environments, whether in-office, hybrid, or remote.

Resources:
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Contact Melissa

https://www.melissamarsden.com.au/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissamarsden/

Instagram: @melmar

X: /melissamarsden1

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