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Flexibility is the new trend in office spaces
More an evolution than a revolution, technological and social change has kickstarted the transformation of traditional office spaces.
For a Better Workplace, Put People First
When employees are frustrated by a workplace that doesn’t support their work, productivity decreases; in the worst case, they stop using some spaces all together.
The Mamava Mini - A Design Solution inspired by Millennial Moms
The creator of WordPress shares his secret to running the ultimate remote workplace
A great many companies allow their employees to work from home now, but few are as committed to the concept at Automattic, the software company behind WordPress.
Simple fact: less complex workplaces increase levels of employee engagement
Organizations that invest in simplifying their workplace benefit from greater trust, advocacy, innovation and retention among employees.
Five Questions You Need To Ask When Choosing A Workspace Solution
The world is witnessing the birth of a workspace revolution that is disrupting the way entire industries are operating.
Could ditching rectangular desks improve oppressive open-plan offices?
Open-plan offices are zapping our productivity. In the quest to improve them, designers have fiddled with various solutions ranging from privacy booths to high-back chairs and sound-muffling partitions. But design industry veteran Karen John thinks that we’ve been neglecting one fundamental element: the desk.
Workspace Needs A Place To Chill, Millennials Say
What is one thing millennials want in an office that their parents probably never thought of? A place to relax.
Why Millennials and Technology are Changing the Future Workplace
While the nature of the workplace has changed dramatically within the past decade, the advancement in technology is moving faster than ever.
A quarter of people would switch jobs for the chance of flexible working
New research from totaljobs claims that more than one in four workers (28 percent) would move jobs if they weren’t allowed to work from home, increasing to nearly half (45 percent) of millennial workers.
Workplace IoT: Smart Office Applications for Better Productivity
Remote working preferred, with just one in ten workers happiest in an office environment
Top perks wanted by workers revealed – including free gyms and day off on their birthday
However more than half of those polled don’t think there really is such a thing as the perfect employer.
Yes, your coworkers are secretly changing the office temperature
Spend one summer in an office, and you’ll realize the primary factor influencing office temperature battles is gender.
Office taxonomy and an increasingly diverse workplace ecosystem
“The art and science of workplace design is to make optimal use of these possibilities and to create solutions that are efficient, attractive and meaningful.”
Burned Out or Fired Up: How to Create the Right Kind of Spark
“The art and science of workplace design is to make optimal use of these possibilities and to create solutions that are efficient, attractive and meaningful.”
Why introverts might actually be better networkers
Recent research from the world of network science suggests that introverts might actually be the better networkers.
Watch: Next-Generation Design & Transformation of Space (Todd Heiser, Gensler)
Todd Heiser, the Principal and Creative /Director at Gensler spoke at the DisruptCRE event in Chicago about the next generation of design and the transformation of space. His keynote address consisted of three component
Study finds cyberloafing can help employees cope with workplace boredom
New research suggests that the personal use of the internet during working hours is a natural response to boredom.