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How Can We Foster Emotional Connections At Work In The Post-Pandemic Era?

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In doing so, we forge workplace environments that stand as a testament to the transformative power of design on the human experience. Studies have unveiled the intricate influence of natural and built environments on our brains, emotional responses, behaviors, and overall health. In other words…we think and feel beauty.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Flipboard Photo courtesy of Flipboard Who they are: From health care to fashion, getting news you care about without looking up dozens of individual media sources can be daunting. Most Innovative Company in Health & Wellness 4. Seed Health Inc. Health & Wellness Hims & Hers Health Inc.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

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million disabled people actually use a wheelchair, meaning that the needs of the remaining 92% are potentially not being met by the built environment. Historically, the spaces which make up the built environment have been primarily designed by and for neurotypical people. Acoustic environment.

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#130: Alissa Stearman (Executive Business Partner at sweetgreen) and Alexa Gundermann (Executive Business Partner at Tack Advisors)

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Alexa is a certified Holistic Health Coach with her Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Fairfield University in Connecticut. While at Yammer, she grew with the company from 30 employees to over 500 when Microsoft acquired them in 2013. ABOUT ALISSA.

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TOG opens what it claims is Central London’s tallest mass timber office building

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The site was acquired by TOG In 2013 and was previously home to an 11,000 sq ft building that TOG had originally painted black and white, giving the current building its name. A first in TOG’s portfolio, users will also benefit from access to a dedicated yoga and barre studio for wellness activities which are focused on holistic health.

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LEED: Changing the face of green business

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Although businesses across the country use these green practices and more to make a lighter impact on the environment, eco-friendly individuals and businesses can now take the task of keeping our Earth healthy to the next level. Right now, voting on LEED v4, which was originally called LEED 2012, is set to take place on June 1, 2013.

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5 Whole-Brain Design Strategies To Make Your Workplace More Innovative And Efficient

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al, 2013 ) improve efficiency and boost productivity ( JLL, 2022 ) have prompted us to expand our definition of “universal design” to address the needs of people with neurodivergent conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia and Tourette Syndrome.