
The HRLocker Podcast · 2026-03-04 · 32 min
Exploring how organisations can design meaningful, flexible and future-ready work environments with Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Future of Work Institute at CPL Group. Episode Overview What if everything we think we know about work is already out of date? In this episode of The HRLocker Room, Barry Winkless, Chief Strategy Officer and Head of the Future of Work Institute at CPL Group, joins us to explore the forces reshaping how people work, lead and create value. Barry has spent more than 25 years working globally with some of the world’s most respected organisations. He leads the award‑winning Future of Work Institute, a team dedicated to questioning, exploring and designing future work solutions with organisations around the world. A recognised expert in his field, Barry was named one of the Top 50 Global Influencers on the Future of Work by Onalytica . He also heads the Future Work World Network and hosts the Future Work World podcast. His new book, Future Work World , is a strategic companion for leaders navigating the next era of work.