Beyond the Corporate Office: The New Landscape of Work and Workplace
byThe SmithGroup team explains the the demise of the corporate office: the forces and disruptions that are redefining work and place.
Future of work
How to Design Workplaces for Humans, Not Generations
byWith Millennials being the fastest growing generation in the workforce, many companies are making major decisions based on what they think Millennials want. But, what does this mean for the workplace of the future?
Five Workspace Solutions For Getting Healthier, and Other Industry News
byAdvice to get healthier at work without going to the gym, the essential amenity that American employees are craving, and more news from around the web.
Open Offices Could Be Making You Healthier, and Other Industry News
byA new study finds that open offices could be making you healthier, what the future of work looks like according to kids, and more news from around the web.
Designing the Workplace for Every Generation
byDesign should not only be a tactic for recruiting the next generation of talent, but also to to ensure the space equally supports wellness, engagement and productivity for all generations.
NeoCon 2018: 7th Floor Finds
byThe 7th floor of NeoCon is a showcase of new products. With 300 booths to explore we engaged the help of our friends at CallisonRTKL. Here’s what stood out.
NeoCon 50 – It’s Not Your Father’s Office
byWDM’s very own Designer turned journalist, Elise Shapiro, shares her impressions and takeaways from NeoCon’s 50th event which wrapped up on June 13th in Chicago.
Modern Fit-Outs Demand New Tech and Human Intellect
byBy leveraging space utilization and fit-out technology tools, workplace strategists can gain a deeper understanding of where things are now and where they need to go next.
Burned Out or Fired Up: How to Create the Right Kind of Spark
byBy finding ways to reduce employee burnout, we are creating the conditions for its inverse – people who can bring their whole selves to work and who are motivated, engaged, and inspired.
Between Chicken Little and Deviance Theory: Changing the Role of Workplace Design
byArnold Levin urges the workplace design community to focus on external disruptions and begin to engage in organizational and process changes.
Embracing Agility: New Skill Sets to Sustain Success
byAgile work, the new approach to work, is placing new expectations on the workplace. These new ways of working require new skill sets to respond effectively, but what must we do differently?
How to Build a Startup Culture in a Big Organization
byJLL’s Dr. Marie Puybaraud shares five ways to make like a small startup and master big ideas—and execution.