How digital technology is transforming the workplace

Webinar Report: 15th June 2021

About the event

Hanne Shapiro, a renowned speaker and international consultant who was formerly a senior expert at the Danish Technological Institute explored successful digital innovation on this free 90 minute webinar. Hanne presented how to achieve successful digital innovation in practice, drawing on case studies and experience from across the world and identified the practical steps to help companies achieve real and sustainable gains from digital technologies and avoid the pitfalls!

Speakers

Hanne Shapiro
International consultant
Formerly senior expert at the Danish Technological Institute

For over 30 years Hanne has worked in the interface between education, the labour market, and the business world, collaborating with Danish and international clients on how to form and utilise new technology in the interests of social cohesion, sustainability, and competitiveness.

Facilitators

Dr Peter Totterdill
Founding Director
Workplace Innovation Europe

More about Peter

Dr Peter Totterdill is a Founding Director of Workplace Innovation Europe CLG, a not-for-profit organisation created to help public and private sector organisations achieve enhanced performance and better working lives. A leading European expert in workplace innovation, Peter’s career has focused on building bridges between research and practice. He has led many successful innovation and change initiatives in both private and public sector organisations. Peter was previously a Research Professor at Nottingham Trent University, and has held Visiting Professorships at Kingston University London and Mykolas Romeris University Vilnius.

Rosemary Exton
Founding Director
Workplace Innovation Europe

More about Rosemary

Rosemary Exton is a Founding Director of Workplace Innovation Europe CLG. Her experience of workplace innovation dates back to 2002, and builds on many years’ experience as a clinician, manager and trade unionist in the UK’s National Health Service where she instigated, drove and delivered many complex change and improvement initiatives. Rosemary has played key roles in several international research and development projects, whilst simultaneously delivering leadership development programmes and facilitating organisational change in diverse companies and public sector organisations across Europe.

Natalie Wilkie
Organisational Development Specialist
Workplace Innovation Europe

More about Natalie

Natalie Wilkie is an organisational development specialist with Workplace Innovation Europe CLG. She focuses on building the emotional intelligence of leaders and teams in ways that make an impact at a fundamental level to the performance and engagement of people throughout the business, and is also a qualified and accredited psychotherapist. Natalie also brings particular experience of transformation, change, organisational cultures and innovation. Natalie recently worked at the Met Office, leading the Innovation Culture Team and heading up organisational development for the Transformation and Efficiency project.

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