Sophie Wade, Workforce Innovation Specialist

Today, my guest is Sophie Wade, Founder and Workforce Innovation Specialist at Flexcel Network. She helps companies transform and future-proof their work environments, creating compelling, progressive and talent focused, digitally-integrated workplaces.

Sophie is the author of “Embracing Progress: Next Steps for the Future of Work” and “Empathy Works: The Key to Competitive Advantage in the New Era of Work.” Sophie has lived and worked in Asia, Europe and the U.S. With a strategy and finance focus, her career has been spent assisting entrepreneurs and major corporations identify, develop and execute strategic initiatives, build teams and ventures and create partnerships. She is the 2015-17 President of the New York City chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). Sophie has a BA from Oxford University in Oriental Studies (Chinese) and an MBA from INSEAD.