In a recent Gensler article on Infusing Hospitality Design into the Workplace, they quoted Bob Pinkard, founder of The Pinkard Group as saying: Let’s face it, 15 years ago the office building was a box — a work factory. And when you move from that kind of feel to something that is curated and collaborative… View Article
Beginning in 2017, people across the world had an opportunity to jump into a Vincent Van Gogh painting. The Van Gogh Exhibit: The Immersive Experience is a 3-dimensional, interactive display that includes wall art, storytelling installations, and digital displays timed perfectly to the auditory story of Van Gogh’s life. As you step into a large… View Article
Can office work be seasonal? We’ve seen a huge pendulum shift from working in the office to remote work and now hybrid/flex hours. But what if our roots as “animals “were ingrained in being season? There are animals that go through a season of gathering and then a season of hibernation. What if humans were… View Article
Neurodiversity is becoming the new ‘buzzword’ to pay attention to. Neurodiversity is the concept of people experience in our world differently – that there is no one right way of thinking, learning and behaving. As we learn more about neurodiversity, it’s time for the workplace to embrace the changes that come with recognizing that everybody… View Article
In a previous post, 4 Employee Retention Strategies that Actually Work, we looked at Waze that employers could entice employees to come back to the office rather than working from home. One strategy was to create an environment based on the needs and desires of the employees. We also looked at how TELUS Digital was… View Article
COVID-19 gave the world a new mindset that began focusing on individuals and their emotional and physical needs. Companies have traditionally operated under the approach of working for the organization rather than self-care at the individual level. In the new workplace environment, employees’ health has become an essential focus. One way to focus on employees’… View Article