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Employee Engagement

Mom Was Right: It’s Better to Listen Than to Talk

Mark Roberts

March 26, 2020

Are you ready to lead employees through the COVID-19 crisis, empowering and engaging them to be all they can during this new work experience?

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Human Resources

3 Strategic Opportunities for the Connected Workspace

Jon Ingham

March 25, 2020

Organizational designers must understand how to narrow their focus if the connected workspace is to be a real generator of business success.

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Workforce Strategy

What Happens When the Workspace Is Home?

Irwin Lazar

March 23, 2020

Four essentials for setting your employees up for work-from-home success

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Workspace Strategy

Teleworking in Troubled Times

Beth Schultz

March 18, 2020

A social researcher and office design strategist addresses how today’s work-from-home mandates might influence tomorrow’s office work.

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Workforce Strategy

Remote Work: Preparing for Global Disruptions

Mark Roberts

March 09, 2020

Now more than ever, companies need a well-considered remote work strategy.

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Employee Experience

When Video Is Easy

Eric Krapf

March 06, 2020

If the coronavirus pandemic doesn’t eliminate the need for offices, how might it change them?

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Workforce Strategy

Coronavirus Strategy: Video to the Rescue

Zeus Kerravala

March 04, 2020

Workplace strategists see video calling as a way to keep employees engaged and healthy during the pandemic, and usage is skyrocketing. Will this forever tip the scales on video use?

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Office Design

Mindful Places: Taking Down Technostress

Kay Sargent

March 02, 2020

The ability to disconnect and have time to be mindful and de-stress is imperative to foster health, well-being, creativity, and productivity in the workplace. Part two of a six-part series...

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Workspace Strategy

Flex Spaces: 6 Tips for Getting Employees on Board

Monica Gionet

February 25, 2020

Any extra forethought and planning will be well worth the effort.

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Employee Engagement

Let Workers Engage Remotely

Eric Krapf

February 24, 2020

Data shows remote work leads to better employee engagement. Are you approaching this workplace strategy holistically?

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Workspace Strategy

Welcome to WorkSpace Connect

Beth Schultz

February 19, 2020

Building a multidisciplinary community for the advancement of the connected workspace

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Workforce Strategy

Getting Strategic About the Connected Workspace

Jon Ingham

February 19, 2020

To be successful, connected workspaces need HR, IT, Real Estate/Facilities, and really a whole host of other disciplines, to be connected in their approaches.