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From Cubicles To Community Hubs: Reimagining Work As An Activity, Not A Place

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As we hover on the precipice of a seismic shift in our understanding and utilization of office spaces, it’s time to color outside the lines of the conventional cubicle. If technology is used wisely, the transition to remote work models can be made extremely effective, thus opening up new opportunities for repurposing office spaces.

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The Science of Office Design: Erin McDannald’s Strategies for a Healthier, Happier Workforce

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Gone are the days when work environments were a sea of gray cubicles; today’s innovative leaders recognize that the physical office can be a powerful tool to enhance health, focus, and overall job satisfaction. With better air quality, studies show performance on cognitive tasks can improve by up to 15%.

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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. The Georgia BIOSCIENCE training facility has floor-to-ceiling windows opening up directly to nature.

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5 Productivity Products and Services to Boost Company Morale

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Businesses have had an eye on improving products meant to help make life as a business owner much easier, whether you are overseeing thousands of employees or decorating your own cubicle. Small business owners especially might skimp on office products and services to save money—but what if those purchases themselves end up saving you money ?

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How to Navigate Your Relationship With a Workplace Frenemy

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Coming to a Zoom meeting or cubicle near you: your work frenemy. If you’re trying to befriend someone , he suggests playing up what you have in common. Trust is something that has to be built up over time. You don’t have to stoop to their level, but you could consider leveling up your own contributions.

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How Multifamily Design Can Inform The New Office

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Beyond this standard, multifamily design seeks to provide an empowering and community-oriented lifestyle —one that lifts people up and gives them everything they need either at their fingertips or within walking distance. It is possible that in the not-so-distant future, no one will even remember the days of the cubicle.

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5 Everyday Habits That Can Quickly Derail Your Career

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It's first noticed by the woman in the next cubicle. Not cleaning up after yourself. Whether it's in the bathroom or the break room or your cubicle, no one wants to have to deal with your dirty dishes, food scraps, moldy coffee cups or any other detritus. Yes, it's sandal season, and it's blazing hot outside. But, your feet.