Jeb Banner explores how our focus on people-centeredness has led us to the importance of play in work.

1. Building a People-
Centered Workplace
JEB BANNER
CEO & Co-Founder, SmallBox

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6. Why do I care?

13. From muscle & memory to creative problem-solving.

14. What should work
really be?

15. PEOPLE-CENTERED
WORK

16. WELL BEING: health, habitat

17. BELONGING: culture, language, values

18. !
ENGAGEMENT: play, excitement, curiosity

19. TRANSFORMATION
impact, change

20. THE
BIG
OPPORTUNITY

21. WORK

22. WORK

23. WORK
PLAY

24. PLAY : verb
engage in activity for enjoyment
and recreation rather than
a serious or practical purpose

25. Play is an attitude.

26. Play is chosen.

27. Play is fun.

29. WHY BOTHER?
THE POWER
OF PLAY:

30. LEARNING

31. CONNECTING

32. EXPLORING

33. SERENDIPITY

34. CREATING THE
CONDITIONS
FOR PLAY

35. Permission

36. Permission
Space

37. Permission
Space
Stuff

38. OUR EXPERIMENT

39. Analog Fridays

40. Let’s talk!