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Larry English is the president and co-founder of Centric Consulting, with expertise in innovation and digital transformation, organizational culture, remote and hybrid work, and company strategy and execution. He writes a monthly Forbes column on the future of work and is the author of “Office Optional: How to Build a Connected Culture With Virtual Teams,” which is a roadmap to remote work success based on his more than 20 years leading Centric. Larry lives in Columbus, Ohio. He loves exploring the world with his adventurous wife and four kids.

Wondering How ChatGPT Will Impact Businesses? Look To RPA As an Example

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses how ChatGPT is changing the workforce and uses RPA as a referential starting point.

Without The Right Culture, Your Digital Transformation Efforts Will Fail

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry talks about the importance of culture during a digital transformation.

4 Tactics to Keep Company Culture Strong During Difficult Times

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry shares why it's important to keep company culture at the forefront of your business.

Digital Nomads Increased 131 Percent From 2019. Will the Trend Prevail in a Tough Economy?

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses the digital nomad trend and its future in the current economy.

I Experimented With Virtual Reality. Here’s What Leaders Need to Know.

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry shares his experience with virtual reality in the business world.

25 Percent of Employees Feel They Don’t Belong at Work. Could Tech Solve the Problem?

Larry English discusses technology can help all of your employees find a place of acceptance in a remote or hybrid workplace.

Upskilling Leaders Is Essential in the New World of Work: 4 Steps to Get Started

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses why it's necessary to upskill leaders for effective hybrid management.

Why a Great Remote Leadership Strategy Is a Cure for Quiet Quitting

In this segment of “Office Optional” Larry discusses the recent "quiet quitting" trend and why great remote leadership is the solution.

Hybrid B2B Sales Will Be the Norm By 2024. How to Embrace the Future of Sales Now

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry discusses the future of hybrid B2B sales and how you can prepare.

How To Ensure Your Remote Workplace Helps, Not Hinders, DEI

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry explains how to ensure your remote workplace supports DEI.

How to Ensure Every Generation Has a Great Remote Work Experience

In this segment of “Office Optional with Larry English,” Larry looks at generational views and preferences about remote and hybrid work.

Interviewing For Remote Jobs? A Guide to Evaluating Whether a Company Has Great Remote Culture

In this Office Optional blog, Larry discusses how you can discover if a company's culture is a good fit when interviewing for remote roles.