There’s more to the ubiquitous, utilitarian furniture than meets the eye.
The Limits of Workplace Densification: How We're Moved Beyond Efficiency
Open plan offices make people more image and status conscious
Employees may subconsciously act and dress differently in open plan office environments, according to a new study published in the journal Gender, Work and Organization.
The quest for wellbeing has taken over from our search for productivity
What does the workplace of the future look like? Denver developers discuss 3 major disruptors
Autonomous vehicles, office amenities, and Generation Z will greatly impact the place we spend 8 to 10 hours a day
Is Your Workplace Working? WDM & Leesman Talk Recap
The event kicked off with three great presentations, followed by a lively panel discussion around the current research from Herman Miller, ASID and Leesman, and how it intersects with the reality of managing large workspace portfolios in today’s ever-changing work environment.
Four Ways TED2018 Will Make You Think
It’s no surprise that one of those themes was artificial intelligence. Spectacular tech demonstrations have always been a feature of the TED stage, and that was true again this year.
BOOKS: The Healthy Workplace Nudge - How healthy people, culture, and building lead to high performance
In the book, Dr. Michael O’Neill, a Senior Research Strategist at Haworth, explains the concept of behavioral economics and explores the connection between workspace design and employee well-being that goes beyond physical health.
Remote working may be doing some people more harm than good
Remote working isn’t necessarily as ideal as we have grown to believe, according to a new survey which claims it may be doing more harm than good in some cases.
Global Trends Influence Seven New Colors
Coworking Grows Up, and so does its Population
Today, the 50+ population is the fastest-growing segment of coworking spaces, followed by 40-49-year-olds, according to DeskMag’s most recent annual survey.
In 50 Years, The Workplace As We Know It Will Be Extinct
Once virtual environments replace offices, companies will build loyalty and community through “agora spaces”—chameleonic environments for socializing, collaborating, and connecting.
Ted Moudis Associates Releases 2018 Workplace Report
Data shows that employee experience is the primary driver for companies redesigning their workplace .
The elephant in the room: Status and territoriality in the workplace
Before making plans for a new work space, designers must acknowledge human nature—and design with a holistic approach.
Q+A: The Psychology of Workplace
Workplaces that work provide a variety of spaces to support choice and personal preference in when and where work gets done.
The Morning Download: Steelcase CIO Bets Big on the Connected Office
One new service, expected to launch this summer, offers Steelcase clients a mobile app that employees can use to find available rooms and other colleagues in real-time. “Steelcase Find” connects to a wireless network of infrared sensors and uses room-booking data that shows which workspaces are being used.
There will be little privacy in the workplace of the future
“Every aspect of business is becoming more data-driven. There’s no reason the people side of business shouldn’t be the same."
Five Workplace Trends The Commercial Real Estate Industry Must Prepare For
For companies looking to hire knowledge workers — of any age, who use and value the kinds of technological and workplace innovations that foster innovation and productivity — there's a market demand for flexible and amenity-driven workplaces.
Clean, Efficient Buildings Make People More Productive
Future of the Workplace Report by Moreysmith Reveals What Offices Will Be Like by 2025
The Workplace Futures Report predicts that 'Open Work' spaces of 2025 will be multidimensional, multigenerational and interactive, where three archetypes of Sentient, Hospitality and Flat Age workspaces are positively amalgamated.