How Companies Are Incorporating Biophilic Design, And Other Industry News
Examples of how major companies are incorporating biophilia into workplace design, four strategies to empower people to embrace workplace change, and other industry news.
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Enriching the Workplace with Biophilic Design
Kenneth Freeman, head of innovation for Ambius, shares how even the simplest of biophilic design elements can can increase productivity and reduce absenteeism in the workplace.
How Biophilic Office Design Drives Productivity and Creativity and Other Industry News
How bringing natural environments to the workplace can actually improve employee wellbeing, why employees want modern technology in the office, and more news.
Inspiration from the Top Down: The Importance of Culture on Your Workplace Design
When designing for culture, think about creating a holistic environment that champions the goals, values, and spirit of not only your company, but also of your team.
Healthcare Advancements That Will Redefine Office Design in 2020 And Beyond
There’s a major shift coming in the future of healthcare. Jennifer Walton and Susan Dwyer of H. Hendy Associates ask how will all this impact the corporate office?
Workplace of the Future: Designing to Recruit Top Talent
Interface’s Chip DeGrace explains why companies need to design spaces that are representative of the diverse job functions that reside in a given workplace in order to recruit and retain top talent.
Incorporating Outdoor Space in the Work Environment: Designing for Long-Term Impact
Is employee retention, engagement, and happiness important to the success of your business? If so, you may want to find out more about a growing trend that companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft are utilizing in their work spaces.
Fresh Air Focus: Designing Outdoor Workspaces for Success
Why a focus on fresh air design strategies will help rejuvenate employees and reinforce a positive workplace culture, while positioning companies for future growth and success in the next decade.
Biophilic Lines of Sight: How the Outdoors Restores Cognitive Function
As more companies begin to understand the impact of biophilia and the outdoors on their employees, the A&D community will be called upon to transform them.
Sustainable Design Features that Improve User Experience, Health, and Productivity
Focusing on indoor environmental quality to optimize building performance and enhance employee productivity, attentiveness, and well-being.
Why Measuring the Human Condition Results in Better Space Design
The most successful workplace designs are ones that have been developed with a strong and comprehensive people strategy as a foundation.
Good Office Design Reduces the Hidden Costs of Healthcare
While healthcare spending may seem unmanageable, reducing the “hidden costs” of healthcare is under your control.
The Effects of Feng Shui on Workplace Design
An analysis of feng shui techniques that are compatible with today’s emphasis on providing spaces that promote health and well being in the workplace.
Customer-First Design: Learning from Hospitality, Education, and Retail
While modern workplace environments have become highly specialized, should designers be looking for inspiration from successful organizations in other parts of the economy?
Why Design Matters
Design is powerful because its effect on our emotional state is strong. Sally Augustin explores how to use your design power wisely.
