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What are Acoustics? Acoustics is about more than reducing noise—it is the science of controlling sound to improve how we experience our surroundings. In work environments, poor acoustic management can cause distractions, increase stress, and even lead to fatigue. Acoustic office furniture and solutions such as table screens
Download the PDF Copy Download What is this concept of Circularity? Circularity - short for “the Circular Economy” is “ based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating natural systems” - The Ellen MacArthur Foundation. A circular economy builds and rebuilds
Download the PDF Copy Download Moving out of enclosed offices into workstations is one of the more difficult workplace changes to make, since it almost always has emotional and political issues tied to it. Effectively supporting that change will require addressing three aspects: the personal attachment to status and territory
Download the PDF Copy Download A Multifunctional Design that is a Bit More Resourceful Bit by Normann Copenhagen is an aesthetically pleasing, versatile stool with countless possibilities for your home or office. Use Bit as a pedestal for a floral arrangement, as a side table for a lamp, or as impromptu seating for that
Download the PDF Copy Download Q: What is ADA? A: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law, enacted in 1990, aimed at preventing discrimination against and providing equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Concepts related to workplace design are most comprehensively covered in Title II
Download the PDF Copy Download Poor acoustics are a source of frustration, distraction, and dissatisfaction in the work environment. The way we work is evolving. Design trends will continue to change but the impact of those changes on acoustics is often not considered. When acoustic implications aren't considered, these spaces
Download the PDF Copy Download In this whitepaper: A well-designed change management approach is required to overcome resistance in the workplace. Our approach includes building a transparent case for change and providing platforms for ongoing dialogue, measurement and improvement. What you will learn: Why people resist the
Download the PDF Copy Download Agile is a term that is being used more and more relative to the workplace. The challenge is that it has different definitions to different groups – FM’s and designers use it to define a way of planning space and/or a way to work. IT and product development teams use it to define a very specific
Gen Z and the Modern Workplace: A Complex Dance of Connection and Autonomy By Kelly Colón Download the PDF Copy Download The modern workplace is undergoing a significant metamorphosis. As we approach a post-pandemic era, businesses are evaluating the traditional office's relevance and how it meets (or doesn't meet) the desires
By Liz Sweeney Download the PDF Copy Download We have a long history with color. Color was used in ancient civilizations before the power of color was truly understood. It was used to evoke emotions, aid in spiritual practices, and even as a medical intervention. In the 1660’s, Isaac Newton shed light on the mysteries of color
By Kelly Colón Download the PDF Copy Download Did you miss part one or two of the Modern Leader blog series? Catch up on Modern Leaders and Supportive Workspaces and Modern Leader Considerations for Technology & Remote Work . Ergonomic and Wellness-Oriented Design Elements Ergonomic furniture to promote employee health and