By Tanha Patel | September 15, 2011 at 6:00 am | No comments
Although a neat and organized workspace is a challenge in today's busy world, maintaining an organized and productive space is well worth the undertaking. It very well makes up in terms of time saved, morale and productivity boost and improved service delivery.
Messy desks...
Posted in: Ideas, sep 2011
By Leslie Jones | September 8, 2011 at 6:00 am | No comments
Next month, IIDA WMCC and Sustainable Working Group are hosting a Global Sustainability Panel event in Washington, DC. For some, sustainability is a buzz word, for others – like me -- it’s a religion. And still for others, it complicates their projects.
We hope that the...
Posted in: Events, Ideas, sep 2011
By Diana Horvat | September 1, 2011 at 9:00 am | No comments
Written by: Diana A. Horvat, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP & Dave Bloom, AIA, LEED AP of Envision Design
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is one of the world’s leading conservation organizations; it works in 100 countries and has more than 5 million members globally.
In 2007, WWF...
Posted in: Projects, sep 2011
By Marie Williams | September 1, 2011 at 8:00 am | One comment
From what I have learned while studying coworking this past summer, I think it is safe to say that the working world is rapidly changing as my peers and I enter the workforce. And one prominent factor driving this evolution is the interconnectedness of our modern world.
The...
Posted in: sep 2011, Technology
By Tara Horner | September 1, 2011 at 6:00 am | No comments
Organizing a work space goes way back to the industrial revolution when managers were trying to find out how to make their workers more productive. Initially, the goal was to reduce injuries, but over the years we've learned that carefully organizing your work space can improve...
Posted in: Products, sep 2011
By Bob Fox | September 1, 2011 at 5:00 am | No comments
Jan Johnson leads Allsteel’s Workplace Advisory team.
At the risk of sounding like Oprah, our team’s role is to add to the conversation in ways that help our customers and their consultants to wade through all the talk about trends and best practices to find THEIR best...
Posted in: People, sep 2011
By Isabel Dewhurst-Marks | September 1, 2011 at 4:00 am | One comment
An effective workplace culture and working environment are more important than ever for today’s leading companies. Companies are using the workplace itself to inspire innovation, save money, and attract and retain employees.
Unwired Ventures, organizers of WORKTECH11 West...
Posted in: Events, Ideas, sep 2011