Inspired by an admiration of Mid-Century Modern furniture with a molded plywood shell, Theo has a smaller footprint and can serve as a lounge chair, as well as work as a desk or conference chair in the smaller landscape of today’s offices. Extremely well crafted, Theo’s “Active Lounge” keeps pace with fast-moving workdays. OPEN PLAN […]
We recently wrapped an exciting new project with Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) in the new Crosstown Concourse building in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The project consisted of 19,742 square feet of 4 classrooms, a library, 23 offices, 5 meeting rooms, a teacher lounge, a staff workroom, and several collaboration areas for the 297 teachers that are served […]
Syntel is a leading global provider of integrated information technology and Knowledge Process solutions spanning the entire lifecycle of business and information systems and processes. The Company leverages dedicated Centers of Excellence, a flexible Global Delivery Model, and a strong track record of building collaborative client partnerships to create sustainable business advantage for Global 2000 […]
via Personnel Today Sit-stand desks can cut the time spent sitting at work, but the overall goal is more movement throughout the day. With more than 60 years of evidence on the health impact of sitting for long periods at work, sit-stand desks are being promoted as a solution. Jenefer Fraser looks at the research. […]
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By Dean Stiervia Facility Executive Aesthetics and the overall look of your office have more to do with employee satisfaction than you might think. Here’s how to create a workspace that will inspire, boost employee morale, and retain talent. Outdoor Break Room (Photo: National Business Furniture) According to a new report, 76 percent of adults […]
by Susan Scutti via CNN Take a movement break every 30 minutes, say experts. No matter how much you exercise, sitting for excessively long periods of time is a risk factor for early death, a new study published Monday in Annals of Internal Medicine found. Click to learn more
by Architizer Editors via Architizer An office’s atmosphere influences the way its inhabitants feel, think, act, create and collaborate. To keep up with shifting employee needs, companies must assess their current workspaces and make the changes necessary to keep pace with the rest of the world. Click to read more
In Japanese, Heya means “small room.” Designer Roger Webb created Heya to form smaller spaces within an environment. For individuals, Heya creates a place for people to escape, think, and breathe. For groups, Heya creates a place for people to closely collaborate and connect. Heya’s comfort and visual softness allow these small rooms to blend […]
By Kayla Martinez via DNAInfo A NeoCon visitor tries out different ways to sit on the Ruckus chair. [DNAinfo/Kayla Martinez] Research done on college campuses by the manufacturer KI showed that students “don’t necessarily sit in a proper way,” said Jonathan Webb, vice president of workplace strategy at KI. “Creating space for interaction is the main […]
HON takes its responsibility to the Earth seriously and are committed to sustainable business practices. Their performance in meeting their environmental goals—related to energy efficiency, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, water intake, and waste to landfills demonstrates their commitment to reduce their environmental footprint. They believe that implementing cost-effective, more sustainable solutions is a powerful and […]
We have definitely noticed a shift from private offices to open-office setups. However, we encourage our clients to consider a “semi-open” plan for the exact reasons this employee cites in this article. While open spaces certainly encourage collaboration, employers would be wise to consider their employees’ different work styles, deadline obligations and client responsibilities and […]
