In recent years, marrying design with technology has become a common practice among architects and interior designers as they design workspaces for companies across numerous industries.
Clocking off: the companies introducing nap time to the workplace
Sleep has had an image problem in the business world, but some firms are now investing in a better-rested workforce.
Watch: Steelcase Learning + Innovation Center, Munich - It's a New Day
The new Steelcase Learning and Innovation Center in Munich, Germany promotes empowerment, continuous learning and experimentation. Learn more about the LINC at Steelcase.com through the Creating the Link Between Learning and Innovation case study.
5 Office Design Trends We're Excited to See in 2018
While some may feel that office design is going a little too over the top with unnecessary bells and whistles, the fact is we exist during a time of remarkable technological and manufacturing advancements for office furniture and accessories.
Six workplace wellbeing initiatives and trends businesses should look out for in 2018
It’s that time of year when everyone is starting to think about their New Year’s resolutions, most of the time these resolutions tend to about their health and wellness.
Up to 800 million jobs will be displaced by automation over next 13 years, claims McKinsey report
Up to 800 million workers worldwide may find their jobs disrupted and displaced by robots and automation by 2030, around a fifth of the global labour force, according to a new reportcovering 46 nations and over 800 occupations carried out by McKinsey & Co.
Can +Positive spaces boost worker well-being and productivity?
Office interiors containing plenty of natural light and views out onto nature, in particular, have been found to significantly improve workers’ creativity and output.
Craig Hall Calls Out 7 Trends Affecting The Office Market Today
Office activity today can be boiled down to seven drivers, according to Hall Group Chairman and founder Craig Hall.
A Healthy Return: The Business Case for Wellbeing in the Workplace
In the final installment of a four-part event series, Haworth hosts a Q&A with an expert panel on designing offices that support today’s workers.
Can the Workplace Be Designed to Reduce Stress?
Workplace stress is a big, complicated issue and workplace design won’t solve on its own. But, as designers, there are steps we can take to create a less stressful environment for clients.
It's Not All About Millennials: Developing Offices For The Overlapping 'Generation Connected' Demographic
The issue in managing the tug of war between generations in the office is not one of open office vs. closed office.
This Is How Working In Bed Impacts Your Productivity
Working from your own home means it would be effortless to spend all day in bed (often the comfiest place in the house).
How do you really go about creating a great place to work?
If you create a compassionate, caring and inspiring environment, you’re more likely to experience fewer absences, higher engagement and less burnout.
THE BEST MODERN OFFICE DESIGNS OF 2017
CRE Opinion: Providing and Encouraging Purpose at Work
Everyone wants a great office space. But even more important is how that space allows its inhabitants to achieve their purpose.
Leading Different Generations In The Workplace: A Productivity Strategy
Every generation wants to other to see the world from their viewpoint, resulting in conflicts, delayed decision-making and a full-stop on new idea creation.
First look at Facebook’s new London office
Facebook has unveiled its new office in Central London, 10 years after the social media company first came to the UK.
How Technology Can Transform Workplace Humanity
One could argue that technology has done more to harm humans than to help them. Interactions that were once between people have been redirected toward screens—just think of office exchanges, self-checkouts and online purchases.
Me vs. We Space in Tech
So where are we headed in the next 10 years? Will our current workplace tools be a faint memory like floppy disks and DSL?
Using the Nuances of Collaboration to Drive Innovation
Collaboration is more likely to lead to innovation if it's the right kind of collaboration, and if it's supported in the right way.