The model for facility management is evolving.
SheWorking: Female-Driven Co-Working
Amid a national conversation about issues such as gender-based pay gaps and sexual harassment and a shortage of female leadership, co-working spaces designed for womenare finding a role.
More Than Open Concepts And Espresso Machines: How Office Landlords Score Tenants in 2018
With millennials expected to make up half the workplace by 2020, there has been intense focus on how landlords can lure innovative, young companies and encourage them to stay.
Watch: TechTools Drive Innovation
The first question the panelists were asked pertained to the need for investigating CRE Tools and Technology now as opposed to later down the road.
Are Technology Advances Affecting the Headquarters Location Decision?
In the new arrangement, workers who resided in the suburbs might split their time between working at home, working at one of the satellite facilities, and working at the main campus, depending on their inclinations and the demands of their jobs.
The Right and Wrong Way to Attract Young Workers to a “Boring” Company
One life insurance giant opened an office in New York City featuring “spaces that feel start-uppy,” free beer any time, and weirdly named conference rooms such as “Asteroid Impact” and “Snake Bite.”
DO HEADPHONES NEGATIVELY IMPACT COWORKING COMMUNITIES?
Dubbed the ‘new walls’ of shared or open-plan offices, headphones allow workers to block out background noise during tasks that require intense concentration and focus.
Occupiers seeking tech, flexibility and wellness in a newly consumerised workplace
More than a third of workers say lack of natural light affects their performance
Over a third of workers are adversely affected by a lack of natural light in their office, others complain that the lighting is too bright and a significant proportion say the quality of light provided is so weak they struggle to read.
A cost guide to office fit-outs provides comparisons for 59 markets
Nationwide rolls out Apple-style, open-plan store concept to “humanise” banking
Dalziel & Pow has given the building society and bank a new store design that aims to create a more “homely” feel for high-street banks, while ditching closed counters to encourage an “open dialogue” between staff and customers.
Amenity Wars: Tishman Speyer Launches “Zo”
The new office has roots in retail
Understanding a brand’s heritage and history can tell us a lot about how their offices should be designed.
Is Story's New Design the Optimal Work Space?
“The Workplace Is Killing People and Nobody Cares”
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.
Open Plan Offices Are Damaging Workers' Ability to Concentrate, According to Report from Unispace
The issue of noise has actually become much worse over the last 12 months, with more workers complaining compared to the same research conducted in 2016.
Will Developers Be Forced To Close The Door On Open Concept Offices?
While 70% of U.S. offices now offer open workspace, studies show employees still prefer the quiet of private offices, and landlords are taking the cue.
Catching Up with Corgan’s Lindsay Wilson on the Evolving Workplace
Lindsay Wilson of architecture and interiors firm Corgan, discusses current trends in workplace design and looks back at her first visit to NeoCon.
Beyond Health & Wellness: Designing Interiors for Human Thriving
For decades, interior designers have known that design can affect the health of occupants by causing or preventing disease and even supporting health.