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Redefining “Amenity” in the Workplace

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When designed well, amenities are an integral part of workplace infrastructure that enrich and support both physical and mental health. This article was originally written by Mariana Giraldo of Perkins&Will’s for Work Design Magazine. By definition, an amenity is something that “helps provide comfort, convenience, and enjoyment.”

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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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According to APA’s 2022 Work and Wellbeing Survey , 81% of individuals will be on the lookout for workplaces that support mental health when they apply for jobs in the future. Not supporting mental health in the workplace comes at a huge financial cost. A mental health app on its own is not an equal substitute.

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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. For companies to entice employees back to the office, the physical workplace experience must feel comfortable, enhance creativity, and improve well-being. adults are at an all-time high.

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What Can Workplace Design Practitioners Learn From Human Psychology?

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Perkins&Will’s Kim Rousseau takes a look at what today’s workplace design practitioners can learn from an 80-year-old theory of human psychology. This article was written by Kim Rousseau and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. the bottom of Maslow’s pyramid): Was there ample space for social distancing?

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How Will We View Today’s Transformation Of The Workplace In Twenty Years?

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The workplace is undergoing a significant post-pandemic transformation, but how will we describe this transformation in the future? Whether office-first or remote-first, organizations are recognizing that if their workplace investment doesn’t serve the needs of its people, then it’s a waste of money.

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Erin McDannald – CEO at Elevated | Elevating Workplace Wellness.

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Currently serving as the CEO of Lighting Environments Elevated, she has been instrumental in pioneering IoT integration and workplace management, driving digital transformation in the commercial real estate sector. Join us as we delve into the challenges faced by mid-market business owners in their quest for workplace wellness.

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Nikki Guard and Her Team of Culinary Queens Lead the Charge at Denver’s Guard and Grace

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At the helm is Nikki Guard, a seasoned veteran in the restaurant industry and the co-owner and beverage director of TAG Restaurant Group , which she operates alongside her husband, co-owner and executive chef Troy Guard. Today, Nikki sees success in the restaurant business as more than just financial gains.