Mark Dixon, Founder and CEO of IWG, which he started in 1989 as Regus, discusses workplace evolution and flexible work trends. He shares insights from building IWG’s 18-brand network serving 8 million users across 120+ countries. A serial entrepreneur, Mark shares how evolving workforce needs and digital tools shape location-agnostic office strategies. He emphasizes structuring real estate portfolios to empower employees and align with their work, and critiques outdated RTO policies. Mark discusses reshaping onboarding and productivity practices across roles and generations. He debunks in-office apprenticeships in today’s tech-facilitated world.
TAKEAWAYS
[01:36] Mark Dixon find school too slow and leaves to start getting involved in business.
[02:39] After his first—sandwich—venture, Mark travels the world to gain more experience.
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