2023

May

• Design Matters: Navigating the Intersection of AI and Human Experience in Architecture and Design
• Acoustic Pods as Part of Your Long-Term Strategic Plan
• Let’s Reimagine Design, Together

March

• Being Simply Sustainable with Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG)
• Rethinking Office Buildings as Multi-Functional Destinations

2022

September

• The Workplace is Back in Session

August

• Agility is Critical in the Hybrid Workplace

July

• Three ways to optimize office design delivery amidst volatility
• Let's eat, meet, meat, and everything in between

June

• Designing for Neurodiversity that Advances the Workplace

May

• Designing a Circular Future by Rethinking Office FF&E
• Work Pods Enable All 3 Essential Elements of a Hybrid Office
• Purposeful Design Starts with the Materials We Use
• Time As The New Variable In Workplace Design Programming
• Designing the Metaverse - the value of starting before you’re ready
• The Evolution of an Icon: Creating a New Experience at THE MART

2021

December

• Responding to Changing Workplace Dynamics Amidst The Great Resignation
• Creating Space(s) for All

October

• Reframing the Office Environment

September

• Answered: Why Hire a Lighting Designer

August

• Beyond Outdoor Dining: A New Approach to Public Space

July

• The Future of Design: Transporting Interiors to Virtual Spaces

June

• Why Mindful Design Matters

May

• Designing for a Digital World (or a space-time journey!)

April

• “Office Sweet Office”: How a New Era of Workplace Amenities Is Paving the Way to Wellness, Collaboration, and Community
• How COVID-19 Can Change the Conversation about Sustainability

March

• Return of the Workplace

2020

November

• Learning and Leading in a Blended Workplace

September

• When the World is Turned Upside Down, Embrace the Opportunity to Imagine a Different Kind of Workplace

August

• Fighting for Air
• Crisis’ Reveal Opportunities - The Silver Lining in the COVID-Era

July

• ThinkLab Leverages Research to Measure the Impact of COVID on the Design Industry
• Healthy People/Healthy Planet
• Finding Opportunity in the Unexpected

June

• The Silver Lining: New Holism
• The Power of Research in Design: Asking the Right Questions
• Design is Disruption
• Connections
• Design = TRUST
• Together by Design
• In a Post-Pandemic World, the Workplace will be More Important than Ever
• Silver Lining.

May

• The Curated Life—a Post-Covid Opportunity

2019

August

• NeoConversations Podcast Episode 7: Designing Branded Spaces

June

• NeoConversations Episode 6: The Evolution of Tile Surfacing

May

• Chicago Designers Share Where to Eat and Drink during NeoCon Week
• NeoConversations Episode 5: Powering Flexible Workplaces
• NeoConversations Episode 4: Design and the Circular Economy
• NeoConversations Episode 3: Details Make the Difference
• A Locals’ Guide to Chicago Gems
• Q+A with Wednesday Keynote Liz Ogbu

April

• Q&A with Tuesday Keynote Ilse Crawford

March

• Q&A with Monday Keynotes Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch

January

• Onward

2018

June

• NeoConversations Episode 2: Designing a Healthy, Sustainable HQ
• NeoCon Day 3 Recap
• NeoCon Day 2 Recap
• Best of NeoCon 2018 Winners
• NeoCon Day 1 Recap
• Listen to our New Podcast! NeoConversations Episode 1: NeoCon Turns 50
• Happy 50th!

May

• Get Ready for NeoCon50!
• Extraordinary Women in Design: Meet the Panelists
• A Woven NeoCon Legacy
• And the winners will be...
• Chicago Hit List

April

• Creating a Legacy at NeoCon
• Connecting the Community
• THE Party of NeoCon 50
• Q&A with Carol Ross Barney
• How American Design is Different from the European Scene

March

• Pablo Pardo on the role of NeoCon in the LED revolution
• Q&A with Art Gensler
• Dorothy Cosonas Reflects on Memories at NeoCon
• Don Chadwick on 50 Years of NeoCon
• How Many Years Have You Attended NeoCon?
• Q&A with Nick Thompson

February

• The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design

January

• Q&A with Maiarelli Studio
• Welcome