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Employee Experience

Office Noise: Love it or Leave it?

Beth Schultz

September 10, 2020

Turns out, some people really do miss the sounds of the open office.

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Workspace Strategy

Learning to Love Hot Desking

Eric Krapf

September 04, 2020

This is one of the only ways businesses are going to be able to even consider a return to the office.

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Workspace Strategy

What’s Old Is New: Pod as Cubicle

Ryan Daily

August 27, 2020

Is the future of the open office siloed workstations?

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Two women professionals social distancing in the office

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Workspace Strategy

Social Distancing and the Return to Office

Eric Krapf

July 27, 2020

Most enterprises aren’t going to go back to the pre-pandemic seating arrangement and density, even if they’re within CDC guidelines.

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Workspace Strategy

Creating Value Through Workspace Design

Jon Ingham

July 21, 2020

As we shift the focus of the workspace and rebalance the physical and digital elements within it, we must think about creating, not just adding, value.

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Workspace Strategy

Staying the Course on Workplace Trends

Beth Schultz

July 20, 2020

3 trends COVID-19 will accelerate rather than squash, according to one occupant experience expert.

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Employee Experience

Mindful Places: Addressing Mental Health, Neurodiversity

Kay Sargent

July 06, 2020

We need to reduce the stigmatism around and improve our ability to address neurological differences. Final in a six-part series on mindfulness in the workplace.

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Real Estate/Facilities

Return to Office: Lessons from APAC

Varis Niwatsakul

June 22, 2020

Sharing best practices in support of successful reentry to the office

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Workforce Strategy

Are We Back Yet?

Ryan Daily

June 16, 2020

The second in a two-part series that explores how international development consulting firm Chemonics is planning a phased return to the office.

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Workspace Strategy

Lighting the Way to Safe Office Spaces

Ryan Daily

June 02, 2020

Tools like booking software and presence lights can help enterprises evolve open offices to meet the challenges of COVID-19 and beyond.

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Workspace Strategy

Tech Integration: Enabling the Office of the Future

Eric Krapf

May 29, 2020

Office systems and collaboration technology is what will allow post-pandemic offices to be minimally functional for large groups.

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Workforce Strategy

Thinking Beyond the ‘COVID-19 Secure’ Workspace

Jon Ingham

May 20, 2020

Part 1 of a two-part series exploring the need for smart, progressive planning in bringing people back to the new normal workspace

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Office Design

Make Buildings Smart…But Not Too Smart

Eric Krapf

May 15, 2020

A post-pandemic office might be more high-tech, but is it all necessary?

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Workspace Strategy

Mindful Places: Creating Spaces that Meet Psychological Needs

Kay Sargent

May 07, 2020

Meeting psychological and safety needs is a prerequisite to employee engagement and well-being, especially now. Part four in a six-part series on mindfulness in the workplace.

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Office Design

Rethinking Office Space for Lower Density

Beth Schultz

April 23, 2020

Behavioral change and technology use will factor heavily in our post-pandemic workspaces, more so than furniture swaps.

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