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6 Essentials Needed for an Effective Workspace
June 15, 2022
As an employer, it’s your job to provide your employees with an effective workspace where they can focus on the task at hand and not get pulled in 20 different directions. That includes giving them the proper tools and professional setting they need to succeed. Keep reading to learn about six office essentials you need […]
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5 Simple Ways to Update Your Office Cubicles
June 5, 2022
Updating your office’s stuffy and outdated cubicles is a great way to boost morale, spark creativity, and boost productivity. And luckily, it’s not hard to do. Follow these five tips to give cubicles a refreshed and updated look while maximizing your employees’ comfort. 1. Replace Aging Chairs A super simple but impactful way to update […]
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Cubicle Etiquette: Guidelines Every Cubicle Worker Should Know and Follow
May 17, 2022
A cubicle is a type of open workspace divided by partitions that are usually five to six feet high and made from plastic, fabric, or glass. The idea behind the cubicle is to give each employee a sense of his or her own space while preserving an open floor plan that encourages collaboration and productivity. […]
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4 Steps to Instantly Enhance Poor Workplace Ergonomics
May 5, 2022
It’s in your office, lurking in the shadows, shamelessly depleting your employees’ happiness, productivity, and spinal alignment. It inflicts discomfort without bias, and it’s waiting for everyone. Office furniture has the power to transform workplace ergonomics. Be proactive in your fight against poor workplace ergonomics with these four fast and effective strategies. There may be […]
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3 Surprising Ways Your Office Layout Influences Employee Well-Being
April 20, 2022
Your employees probably spend almost as much time at the office as they do at home. As a manager, you already know that happy employees are more productive employees. But have you considered that your office layout influences how happy – and therefore, productive – your employees are? Fortunately, there are three impactful, surprising ways […]
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Workstation Planning: How to Set Your Employees up for Success
April 6, 2022
As companies venture back into the office, it’s a good time to reconsider your team’s workstation setup. When returning from months or years of virtual work, a fresh physical space can be just what you and your team need to spark a positive, in-person office culture. Here are some proven methods for successful workstation planning. […]
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How to Preserve Information Security in an Open Office Environment
March 22, 2022
After a rocky couple of years, employees and staff are returning to the office. This return is a great opportunity for companies and organizations to evaluate current information security policies. Although cyberattacks are on the rise, you can’t neglect old-fashion physical security in the workplace. The truth is, businesses are most vulnerable to inside-man attacks. […]
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Think Outside the Box: 4 Alternatives to the Classic Cubicle
March 15, 2022
As new trends in office design emerge this year, the classic cubicle is no longer the most desirable way to organize an office. There are newer concepts more conducive to productivity, collaboration, and efficient work processes. These new designs tend to rely on a more open layout, but they also provide privacy when people want […]
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Love at First Sight: The Importance of Your Reception Area Layout
February 14, 2022
When a client first walks through the front door of your business, they don’t see your credentials, reviews, history, education, or success. They see your reception area. The layout of your reception area may be the last thing on your mind. However, it is the first thing in your client’s sight. How your client feels […]
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Cubicles vs. Open Offices: Which One Is Better for Productivity?
February 4, 2022
There’s no doubt that there’s been a shift in recent years away from cubicles toward open offices. But both cubicles and open offices have their advantages, and what is right for one office may not be right for another. When it comes to productivity, here are a few factors that you should consider when deciding […]
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