When forced with choosing between one extreme or the other, most people default to the happy medium. The stark comparison between the old school office plan of cubie farms and private offices versus the new, vastly open and collaborative office plan is no different. Both have aspects that function and that people genuinely like. …
Millennials in Construction
Much has been written about millennials and how they differ from previous generations in their approach to work – and careers in general. Indeed, we see millennials often unfairly saddled with the dubious reputation for being entitled, disloyal, self-centered or optimistic go-getters, but it turns out that they are actually not that different from their older work colleagues. In fact, …
Boundaries Within Benching
Finding the middle ground is a challenge we face in many facets of life. Work-life balance, the ratio of donuts to carrots in our diet and the time we spend binge watching Netflix compared to time spent reading to name a few. So where is the balance between collaboration and privacy in the workplace? Fortunately, it’s not an all or …
Workspace Environments
There are 5 major trends that are changing the workspace today and they show up in the hiring process, stick around through every day operations and have a major impact on employee retention! Together with National Office, allow us to break them down and explain how workplace design can get companies on the trend way to success Mobile technology: People …