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How To Create A Happy Workplace? Business Environment Design Matters

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Visionary leaders recognize that an employee-focused environment promoting happiness and engagement enhances productivity, sales, and retention, thereby improving the company’s overall performance. This article was written by Brittany Clark and Andrew McQuilkin of BHDP Architecture for Work Design Magazine.

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Her manager, she said, would make sexualized jokes, resulting in what Watson felt was a hostile work environment. “It The experience took a toll on her mental health. Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.

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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. This article was written by Elina Cardet of Arcadis for Work Design Magazine. These elements can replace memories of bland office environments with new, positive emotions.

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Resimercial Design Balances Comfort and Sustainability in the Office

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It’s no secret that employee health and wellness play an important role in workplace retention and recruitment. By embracing workplace design strategies that prioritize wellness and sustainability, companies can welcome employees back to an office that actively supports their health and the way they choose to work.

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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According to a 2021 study published in the International Journal of Research in Education and Science, when comparing university students who engage in active and passive activities, those engaged in passive activities had lower perceived health outcomes and levels of happiness. Active leisure activities can feel stressful, not relaxing.

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Breaking The Employee Burnout Cycle With Workplace Strategy

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During Mental Health Awareness month, RSP’s Kari Smith discusses how the right workplace strategy can support wellbeing at work and help people thrive. The American Psychological Association recently revealed that nearly 60% of employees are experiencing negative impacts of work-related stress. May is Mental Health Awareness month.

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Biophilic design has a long history and an even bigger future

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Nor is its application in the built environment. The centre piece is a plant covered tower which the firm says emphasises its commitment to the environment and biophilic design. Participants outfitted with sensors to monitor heart rates and stress levels had to solve mathematical problems. More greenhouse than landscape.

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