We’re about half way through our conference advent calendar, in which we share the discussions Mike LaRosa and Olivia Lutz had with Peter Demidov, Tim Schabsky, Gabriela Hersham, Brad Krauskopf, Fofie Mimi-Saltiel, Yuta Aoki, Vanessa Sans, Izzy Ahrbeck, Pauline Roussel, Ashley Proctor, Wissal Chab, Sherri Tao, Fiona Ross and Jean-Yves Huwart.

Lucy McInally shares a piece featuring Aislinn Mahon, Head of Brand at Huckletree, about how the firm focusses on inclusivity while running a network representing 4,000 humans. It all starts with the culture, and founder Gabriela Hersham has set that down firmly since 2014. This led to initiatives like partnering with Certified Proud, their in-house accelerator Alpha for underrepresented founders, and becoming BCorp-certified.

Read on to see how they design work environments for everyone and aim to build destinations not workspaces.

Gabriela Hersham announced Huckletree Kensignton will be opening in a few months time. This is the 10th Huckletree location.

Gabriela Hersham shares news of Huckletree Liverpool Street opening its doors in autumn 2023. Interestingly this seems to be in partnership with (or supported by) British Land.