CompletedGreyt Big Talk

Greyt Big Talk w/ Scott Ashley

Office as Place

Workplace strategist Scott Ashley on what's happening in the world of work, and how to make it better.

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Scott Ashley
Speaker

Scott Ashley

Workplace strategist

Scott Ashley is a workplace strategist who helps organizations design offices that express who they are. In 2015 he was senior workplace strategist at Vocon, the architecture and interior design firm with offices in Cleveland and New York. Drawing on more than 15 years with leading corporations, retailers and office furniture makers, including Steelcase and Herman Miller in New York, he helped Vocon's clients create workplaces that embody their cultures and brands, encourage collaboration, meet the needs of employees across generations and make the best use of their space.

Scott has been a featured speaker at the national AIA Convention (2015), NeoCon East (2014) and the Ohio Society for Human Resource Management state conference (2012), and he judged the 2014 Techweek New York LAUNCH competition. His workplace strategy expertise has been featured in Crain's Cleveland Business, Urban Land, Work Design Magazine, Trade & Industry Development and CoreNet Global's The LEADER.

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Greyt Quote

Greyt Quote card designed by Jason Popis
“great relationships inspire great work.”

— Scott Ashley

Designed by Jason Popis

Captured moments

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Photos by Shane Wynn

Playlist

Food & Beverage partners

Media production team

  • Hey Now! Media

    Media partner

    Cleveland branding and marketing agency

  • Shane Wynn

    Photographer

    Photographer and photojournalist, Akron

Kalman & Pabst Photo Group

Location

Kalman & Pabst Photo Group

3907 Perkins Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114

Kalman & Pabst Photo Group, known as KP Photo, is a full-service commercial photography and video studio in Cleveland's Midtown, working in its own studio and on location. Its team has included photographers, food stylists, digital retouching artists and a dedicated prop room, with catalog work for clients such as Arhaus Furniture.

About this event

Scott Ashley, then Senior Workplace Strategist at the design firm Vocon, spent his days researching how workplace design, technology and needs change as work culture keeps evolving. In other words, Scott's work is all about work, and making it better.

In "Office as Place," on the theme Work, he looked at how offices can carry an organization's culture, encourage collaboration and serve employees across generations, drawing on more than 15 years with corporations, retailers and office furniture makers.

The morning was hosted at Kalman & Pabst Photo Group.