Remote workers are making up a larger part of the workforce, and as it turns out, they’re happier AND more productive. There’s a lot to be gained for both management, and employees in remote working arrangements, but it doesn’t come without its own unique set of challenges. Many new business owners and managers are trying to find ways of making remote workers feel less fragmented and more integrated. Here are some tips for integrating remote employees: Get Personal, Don’t Forget the Fun Working remotely doesn’t allow time for catching up and hanging out at the “water cooler” the way working on-site ...read more...
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What is the ROI on Good Office Furniture and Equipment?
If you’ve been thinking about office furniture and equipment strictly as necessities, then you’re missing the greater picture of how furnishing affects employees and performance. Don’t be so quick to write off your office equipment as merely expenses, when they present excellent opportunities to become valuable investment pieces. A workspace that operates from quality furnishing and equipment will give back in the following ways: A Return on Health and Wellness One clear investment you can expect are the short and long-term health benefits of flexible workstations. Ergonomic chairs and surface ...read more...
The Pros and Cons of an Open Floor Plan Workspace
For many business owners, the open-office floor plan has been the answer to those looking for a cost-effective, progressive, and a contemporary approach to office design. However, different work styles, age groups, and business cultures can have an effect on just how productive an open floor plan will be. In order to achieve a balance between the creative potential of an open space and the needs of your employees, first consider the pros and cons of an open floorplan work environment: Pro: Cost Effective Open floor plans often come at a lower price for business owners, and are also cheaper to ...read more...
5 Ways to Achieve Minimalism in the Workspace
Modern design and architectural trends are all about a “less is more” minimalistic approach, but how well does this no-frills style adapt to workspaces? Astoundingly well, actually. If you think it's impossible to have a fully functional (and inspiring) workspace with only the bare bones, let us show you how your own workspace (and everyone using it) can benefit from a clean and simple design. 1. Choose Decor Wisely Yes, you can still keep decor in a minimalistic environment, the trick is to just keeping a few, quality pieces. This will keep your workspace feeling comfortable and light, rather than sterile ...read more...
Introducing a Streamlined New Look
We’re excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website and brand identity - we have a lot of improvements to share with you! To start, we would like to point your attention to our new logo. We have simplified the look significantly. Instead of sweeping circles, we have reduced it to three simple lines. They build on top of one another, just like our work. The new logo better represents the efficiency that our clients value in us. It looks and feels more "streamlined", which is exactly how we feel about our services today. In addition to the new logo, we’re rolling out our new site. We feel it ...read more...