The Latest Breaking News from Mark Dixon

AI will not give you Fridays off

Jamie Dimon and Bill Gates say AI could bring a two- or three-day work week. I’ve studied the 4-day work week for years and data disagrees.

Fortune · Aug 21

CEO of the world's largest workspace provider says commuting will be extinct by 2040—and your kids will think it's 'mad stuff' professionals once did

CEO of IWG, Mark Dixon, says future generations will think it's "mad stuff" that bosses once made workers "travel 100 miles to sit down and use a computer."

Fortune · Aug 8

As boomer and Gen X bosses retire, working from home will make a major comeback, new research predicts

A new study of 8,000 workers confirms that Gen Z CEOs are set to bring back working from home as they take over—turning today’s office mandates into a temporary blip.

Fortune · Feb 17

Boss of flexible office group IWG dismisses 17% fall in share price as ‘machine selling’

Spaces and Regus owner says global volatility will support demand for its hybrid workspaces

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025

‘Just make people come in on the second Thursday of the month’: workspace provider Mark Dixon on the WFH debate

The head of the flexible office company IWG is a big fan of hybrid shifts and says ‘working close to home’ is the way forward

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025

Hybrid working makes employees happier, healthier and more productive, study shows

Three-quarters said going back to working five days a week in an office would damage their wellbeing

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2024

The London Stock Exchange's crisis is only getting worse

City Comment: Chief executives are losing faith in the City

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2024

WeWork Rival IWG weighs US listing as it ramps up new sites

IWG is preparing to make a final call on pursuing a stock market listing in the US as the company seeks to persuade investors it should be valued more like tech darlings Uber Technologies Inc. or Airbnb Inc.

Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024

Regus owner IWG to swoop for office bargains after WeWork bankruptcy

A British rival to WeWork today said it was eyeing the bankrupt business’s portfolio for acquisition opportunities after it posted a boost in sales.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023

E2E Profit 100 partner IWG expands its network across London with new Hammersmith location

The 55,000 sq ft Spaces workspace is part of a drive to provide top-class facilities in a wide variety of locations, as hybrid working becomes a reality for more and more workers.

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023