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More Companies Are Adopting Sensory-Friendly Practices—Here’s How Your Business Can Follow Suit 

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There can be large, crowded rooms full of cubicles and equipment, disturbing fluorescent lighting and bombardment with a wide variety of noises—coupled with less access to sensory-friendly resources and environments. It definitely doesn’t make them want to take their time perusing the racks for their next purchase.

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Au Revoir U.S.: How to Make the Most of Working Abroad

Success

Ahh, Emily in Paris : the delightfully sinful binge-watch with fabulous fashion and sweeping romances (and occasional broken hearts) amid stunning international locales. For anyone who’s ever “luxuriated” in a cubicle in flyover country, life in Paris (even with Emily’s dramatics) and working abroad in general starts to look #perfect.

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

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It’s not one size fits all, it’s not prescriptive, and it’s not any one solution à la “replace all the open space with cubicles,” or “tear all the cubicles out.” It’s finding the right mix of spaces and sizes so that when people come into the office, the space they need is available and they can pick how best to work.

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Remote Work And Rising Interest Rates Are Changing The Landscape Of Commercial Real Estate

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Regional Banks have consistently leveraged commercial real estate asset classes as a means to enhance liquidity through significant international funds and government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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A survey of over 1,000 Google employees showed that two-thirds feel unhappy with being forced to be in the office three days a week, with many threatening to leave in internal meetings and public letters, and some already quitting to go to other companies with more flexible options.

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Interruption vs. Distraction: What’s the Difference?

Eat Your Career

It’s like someone coming into your workspace and knocking on your cubicle wall and saying, “Got a minute?” This is more internal. It’s this internal desire that’s drawing you towards something or someone. Here’s my distinction. An interruption is something or someone that wants your attention.

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

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The fundamental thing in law school is that you’re sitting at a long table with colleagues talking through challenges, not sitting alone in a cubicle or an office. “The open space concept with the library tables brings me back to law school.

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