Anyone who has visited the “windy city” for Neocon knows that it’s is a whirlwind –and not just because of the weather. The Mart can get pretty hectic (and a little sweaty) when everyone pours in first thing Monday morning! If you’re looking for a smoother start to your Neocon adventure, start your day at the Kimball Office showroom, conveniently …
Recipe For Success
There is no overnight recipe for success, but here are 8 things that almost all highly successful people do on the reg. They don’t create back-up plans. Commit to Plan A. You’ll work harder if you only have one option. 2. They do the work… Put in great effort, and you will be great. …and they work a lot more. Long to-do-lists …
Move Over, Millenials
Millenials are no longer the newest kids in the working world, as the first group of generation Z (born between 1994 and 2010) graduated from college this spring! When hiring this year’s crop of college grads, it’s important to understand what they value in a career: opportunities for growth, constant …
Library Carts
The best part of storage is that it makes room for the fun stuff! That is exactly how the Glendale Branch of the Salt Lake City Public Library used library carts. Instead of traditional, static shelving, Spacesaver worked alongside the library’s director to design configurable cantilever shelving units on casters. That way, collections of books could easily be pushed aside …
Switch up Your Speech
The average person speaks about 10,000 words in a day. Here are a few phrases that can really make your 10,000 words count, in work and in life. “Here’s what I’m thinking.” This one is big for people in positions of authority, because it explains rather than tells. Let others know what’s on your mind, back up your opinions with …
Customization Options
Services are our strong suit, and our custom FAB (short for fabrication) shop is the perfect example of our dedication to the client’s need. In addition to move management, installation and reconfiguration services, we have an on-site shop that can create just about anything. When the standard or typical doesn’t work, we’ve got a one-of-a-kind solution ready! Check out some …
Knowledge Transfer
Knowledge is power and sharing is caring. As baby boomers start to retire, millennials are taking their place in management roles. While some things in life are best learned by doing, when possible learning by example can save a person a lot of stumbles and falls. A wealth of knowledge is accumulated after 20 or 30 years in an industry, …
ActivRAC: Freezer Applications
Spacesaver’s ActivRAC allows facility managers to make the most of their space. Choose between storing double the amount of stuff in an existing space or cutting the storage footprint in half. A new development from Spacesaver’s Engineering Team has allowed ActivRAC applications in freezer facilities, where space is at a premium due to high cooling costs and every square foot …
Flex Furniture
It’s no secret that employees are abandoning set-in-stone work areas in the office, but there’s a big reason why companies should embrace this trend toward flex spaces, and it comes down to the bottom line. These days, it’s rare that an entire staff is in the office at the same time, and remote work creates a major opportunity for companies …
Daimler Project Completion
After months of hard work, our install team has completed the Daimler job in Portland, Oregon. Over the course of 5 months, they installed 1,300 stations and 5,000 pieces of ancillary furniture, across 10 floors! When a project of this size is completed, it’s easy to focus on how great the end result is (see photos below!), but here at …