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A Culture Of Encouragement: The Building Blocks for Productivity
/in Collaborative Office Furniture, Meeting Spaces, Office Design, Trends /by Office Furniture NOW!A collaborative work culture that strives to move away from the high-pressure work dynamic and into a more serene team building atmosphere is seeing productivity soar and employee turnover wane! As a boss/leader, be approachable and open to suggestions. But also be aware that rolling up your sleeves and participating in your growth will go far in […]
WATER COOLER CHAT: Understanding Collaborative Work
/in Collaborative Desks, Collaborative Office Furniture, Coworking, Office Design /by Office Furniture NOW!Collaborative work has inspired most of the office furniture and workplace design changes for decades. For years, business leaders have understood that teamwork improves corporate success. More than a decade ago, nearly 80 percent of senior executives surveyed were already indicating that effective collaboration was crucial for growth. Today, the stakes are even higher. More […]
Break Some Rules: With A Breakroom Designed For Productivity
/in Chairs & Seating, Meeting Spaces /by Office Furniture NOW!Color, design and comfortable furniture should not stop at reception. Inventive breakrooms that encourage engagement among your team and provide fun opportunities for team events can make your office more productive than ever by expanding interaction and engagement among your team.
The Branded Work Place: Engaging Your Team In Your Vision
/in Branding, Office Design /by Office Furniture NOW!Your brand is what makes you unique. It’s your identity among the competition. It is a voice that is largely heard through advertising, packaging and web design. But reinforcing that brand experience across your workforce will give you a much more valuable voice. The most effective strategy in any well choreographed office design combines technology, […]
Lobbying For Talent
/in Lobby, Reception Area Furniture /by Office Furniture NOW!Employees have been lobbying for inventive ways to merge productivity and flexibility in the work environment for years. Mobility and transitional office design have created a workforce that is highly networked. Shared, multipurpose driven spaces that redefine the boundaries of collaboration and improve employee performance overall have given the workforce a freedom they have seldom […]
WATER COOLER CHAT: Reconnecting To Vibrant Office Design
/in Collaborative Office Furniture, Coworking, Office Design, Open Plan /by Office Furniture NOW!Vibrant office design gave Tavistock Development Company’s scattered offices more connectivity to each other and to the organization’s purpose: to create healthy, vibrant places to live. With Living Office® to create healthy, vibrant places to live.
Bringing Office Design Home
/in Home Office, Office Furniture /by Office Furniture NOW!The home office is now a fixture in most homes. It’s a standard on floor plans. Whether starting your own business or telecommuting, 25 million call the office “home” at least part of the week. Just over 2 million self employed people work from home. And that number is on the rise.
Mixing It Up: Injecting Some Green Design With Reclaimed Building Materials
/in Green Design, Green Office Furniture, Office Design /by Office Furniture NOW!There has been a surge in the homebuyer and commercial real estate market in recent years for fixer-upper properties. This trend has largely been driven by upwardly mobile millennials. In a survey released by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, 77% of those surveyed preferred a ‘purposeful home’ where they could make their own mark […]
It’s Complicated: Finding A Balance With the Sit-Stand Work Ethic
/in Collaborative Desks, Office Design, Sit Stand Desks/Tables /by Office Furniture NOW!We’ve all heard that sitting has been called the new smoking. Standing all day causes a host of other issues including leg and back fatigue. Striking a balance between excesses of the two is leading employers to realize that they need to take measures to address how too much of either contribute to stress in […]
Huddle Up For Success: The Smaller More Focused Way To Meet
/in Collaborative Office Furniture /by Office Furniture NOW!Today’s more open plan, flexible work style has brought many exciting changes to the way offices function. Depending on how your teams and individuals gather and communicate, smaller more efficient huddle rooms may be a better fit for collaboration. Encouraging dialogue and brainstorming keep your business acumen fresh. Providing the same technology as a boardroom, […]