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Julia Hobsbawm

Transform workplace culture with Julia Hobsbawm, speaker and future of work expert. Julia works with global corporations to navigate hybrid work models and workplace wellbeing, delivering award-winning insights recognized with an OBE and through her acclaimed books.

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Julia Hobsbawm

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  • Author of "The Nowhere Office" and expert on the future of work
  • Founder of Editorial Intelligence and OBE recipient
  • Award-winning writer and speaker on work and social health issues
Julia Hobsbawm is an award-winning writer, speaker, consultant, Bloomberg commentator, and columnist specialising in the future of work. She is the author of the highly acclaimed book, "The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future." Currently, she co-hosts the popular podcast "The Nowhere Office." Julia has written six books, including the award-winning "The Simplicity Principle," which received accolades for Best Business Book and Best General Self-Help Book in 2020 in the USA. Another notable work is "Fully Connected: Social Health in an Age of Overload," which was shortlisted for Management Book of the Year in the UK. As an acclaimed entrepreneur, Julia founded Editorial Intelligence, a successful network and podcast business. Julia also played a crucial role in establishing the US-led Workforce Institute and was Chair of the inaugural UK Demos Workshift Commission. Recognising her contributions to the business world, she was awarded an OBE in the Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours List in 2015. Julia regularly provides consultancy services and speaks to worldwide corporations, governments, and changemakers. Her expertise and insights are highly sought in shaping the future of work.

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Navigating The Era Of Hybrid And Remote Working: A PepTalk
This session explores the challenges and opportunities presented by the future of work, specifically focusing on the hybrid and remote working era. Attendees will gain insights into how to navigate this new work landscape, including strategies for effective communication, collaboration, and productivity. By embracing the future of work, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a flexible work environment, leading to increased job satisfaction and success.

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Julia offers your team insights into the future of work, blending award-winning expertise with practical strategies. Benefit from her visionary outlook on reinventing workplaces, enhancing social health, and simplifying complexities, empowering your business to thrive in tomorrow's work landscape.

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Julia Hobsbawm specialises in discussing future of work, social health, business consultancy and more.
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Julia delivers insightful, engaging presentations with clarity and authority. Her style is approachable yet thought-provoking, making complex topics accessible and relevant to diverse audiences in the evolving world of work.
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