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How Millbrook Companies Reinvented the In-Office Experience for Employees

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Instead of finding a traditional office building as its headquarters, with cubicles, watercoolers, boardrooms and corner offices, Millbrook’s leaders went on a mission to find the perfect space to encapsulate what hybrid work really means. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

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Younger lawyers prioritize a legal workplace that supports flexibility, equality, and collaboration, favoring environments with open spaces and modern aesthetics over traditional “men’s club” interiors; these preferences are reshaping law firm office design. According to Francis J. We have fresh cold brew!”

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Design Lessons Learned From The Coworking Revolution

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This article was originally written by Ted Laatz of SUCCESS Space for Work Design Magazine. This significant surge signifies the growing desire for flexibility, autonomy and collaboration in modern work environments. These impromptu connections allow people to build their networks and professional skills.

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Instead Of Trying To Compete With The Home Office — Work With It

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This article was written by Leonora Georgeoglou , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. We can easily observe that what is highly productive in a shared office space is communal, iterative, and reactive activities like training, large group collaboration , mentoring, exploration and innovation.

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Should You Hang Out with Co-Workers Outside of the Office?

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But do you reach past your office doors or cubicle boundaries to see your co-workers at 5 o’clock happy hour or a weekend baseball game? Collaboration and job satisfaction. This may translate into better team dynamics and a more collaborative work environment. This article was published in November 2014 and has been updated.

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How Physical Spaces Shape Human Relationships and Emotional Well-Being

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This article was originally written by Bockus Payne’s Collin Fleck for Work Design Magazine. In this office for an Oklahoma City-based staffing company, Bockus Payne designed a comfortable space reminiscent of a library to facilitate informal collaboration. Architecture is, at its core, about people.

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Flexibility In Design: Turning A Workplace Into An Outdoor Oasis

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In the workplace, the pandemic changed everything: workers traded in cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends. This article was written by Brian Parker and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. Workers traded in their cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends.

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