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What’s Going On With Office Vacancies?

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The costs are high, the expertise needed is great, and properties built to house workers in their cubicles often lack important characteristics that are important or required for rental housing, like adequate daylight penetration deep into each floor plate. Educational and medical users such as the Savannah College of Art and Design and St.

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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. Workers traded in their 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.

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Offices Of The Future Will Be Uniquely Tailored To Each Company

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Others will take on new life as nonprofit centers, medical clinics, or even vertical farms. So are heavily closed-off cubicle farms. This has created a dilemma for landlords — either slash rents or find new tenants. Giordano predicts the older buildings will increasingly be repurposed. Some may be partially converted to apartments.

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Is There an Addict in the Cubicle Next Door?

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Addiction doesn't reside just on the street corner with junkies looking for the next fix -- it's also in the meeting rooms and boardrooms and cubicles where we work. For my newspaper column earlier this year I interviewed Eric Goplerud a Ph.D.

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4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Finding Remote Work

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The key is that an employer connects with you via technology while you do the same work you would as if you were sitting in a cubicle at an office. But then we learned that so much of medical work is looking at digital imagery, which can be done from another location. We were surprised at first," she says.

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Tips for Being Happier at Work

On The Job

If the janitor works for a medical research company, for example, he's helping even more people because his diligence in keeping areas safe and clean and that will mean that medical researchers will be better able to do life-saving projects. That will help increase your sense of satisfaction and happiness. Find common bonds.

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Celebrating National Customer Service Week by honoring the best

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Perhaps the most fun a visitor might notice as you go on a tour of the Las Vegas Zappos facility are the delightfully creative decorations at each employee’s cubicle – ranging from someone’s fanciful interest to Tony Hseih’s jungle theme cubicle thickly decorated with plastic palm trees and hanging stuffed monkeys.