Episode 25: How London’s Heathrow Airport is Preparing for Digital Take-Off




Digital Workplace Impact show

Summary: 76,000 people work at Heathrow airport whom are employed by around 300 different companies. 60% of these people do not have a desk or a laptop, With that, Heathrow Airport is on a mission to deploy a truly mobile digital workplace. Neil Barnett, Senior Digital Communications Manager, talks us through the project to date, explaining how it accommodates the diverse workforce. He describes how the HR, IT and Communications teams are working together, the challenges they’ve faced, and goes into detail on the technologies they are using to differentiate the airport, making it more competitive and efficient. Show notes, links and resources for this episode: Heathrow Airport: Facts and figures: https://www.heathrow.com/company/company-news-and-information/company-information/facts-and-figures Race the plane: http://www.racetheplane.com