In the wake of the global pandemic, emerging technologies combined with accelerating economic, social and climate-change related risks have begun to converge with increasing frequency and greater intensity. These disruptive factors will contribute to greater complexity, increased uncertainty, and heightened risk exposure for global organisations. Our expert panel discussed how the corporate workplace of today and tomorrow will need to adapt to these challenges and adopt more innovative and ‘elastic’ solutions to create a resilient business framework fit for the future.