Navigating the Intersection of Stress, Workspaces, and Human Connection with Elizabeth Nelson

Navigating the Intersection of Stress, Workspaces, and Human Connection with Elizabeth NelsonIn this episode of 'Empathy Inbound,' host Andrew Phipps is joined by Elizabeth Nelson.The author of The Healthy Office Revolution, Elizabeth C. Nelson is a researcher, writer, and keynote speaker. She stands on the review board for academic publications including Nature's Digital Medicine, Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), and PLOS One. Her PhD in biomedical engineering focuses on our complex relationship with technology and a better way of living and working. Her daring yet applicable research has been conducted with such companies as CBRE and GSK and helped design such buildings as the Booking.com Campus and Edge Olympic. Her unconventional keynotes discuss everything from sex and drugs to happy hormones and designing spaces for each unique individual. http://learnadaptbuild.com/keynote/Her interview series Real Rebellious Research invites other rebellious researchers to discuss their findings.Elizabeth shares her insights on stress, the role of social media in our mental health, and the importance of designing workspaces that cater to diverse needs. They discuss the generational shift towards a more connected yet digitally-dependent society, the impact of stress on productivity and well-being, and the potential benefits of smart buildings.They also touch on the challenges of balancing professional and personal life, especially for parents, and the importance of fostering empathy and understanding in the workplace.00:00 The Power of Stress and Social Media00:58 Introducing Elizabeth Nelson02:03 Elizabeth's Journey and Research03:27 Cultural Influences on Work-Life Balance04:38 The Impact of Stress in Modern Workplaces05:31 Founding the Smart Building Collective10:30 Designing for Neurodiversity and Introverted Spaces17:40 Empathy in Workspace Design27:50 Understanding Neurodiversity in the Workplace28:41 Creating Inclusive Work Environments30:00 Flexible Work Schedules and Productivity30:58 Balancing Work and Personal Life31:58 Challenges of Remote Work Mandates32:59 Supporting Women in the Workplace38:55 The Importance of Community in Workspaces44:13 The Role of Nature and Environment in Well-being46:24 The Impact of Sleep on Productivity52:04 Social Media vs. Real-Life Connections57:20 Future Plans and Aspirations59:34 Final Thoughts and Reflectionshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nelsonelizabeth/?originalSubdomain=nlThe Healthy Office Revolution BookThe Healthy Office Revolution on YouTubeReal Rebellious Research from the Smart Building Collective

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