The old 9 to 5 model is a thing of the past. Many companies are now moving into flexible hours and work spaces. It has become commonplace to conduct a virtual meeting while traveling, conference calls from the back of an Uber, and kids sounds of kids playing in the background of business calls. Ability… View Article
Fitwel provides a Certification System “Committed to Building Health for All®”. Their system can be used to rate an existing commercial building based off best practices and guidelines for designing healthier buildings – or offer a roadmap to designing new, health-centric buildings. Fitwel looks at 12 main categories to determine how well a building is… View Article
The pandemic created a unique opportunity for businesses to rethink their workspace format. While stay-at-home orders were in place, offices were forced to rework the way business operated. However, as we come out of the pandemic, there is an opportunity to rethink and re-imagine what the workplace looks like permanently. Explore 3 ways you can… View Article
“Biophilia” literally translates, from Latin, to “love of life”. The full definition is “a love of life and the living world; the affinity of human beings for other life forms.” That’s all great, but what does it have to do with the workplace? Everything! Humans are built to be social and have a need to… View Article
Managing employees’ mental health is a large part of retention. Oftentimes we hear about a company culture. This involves the workplace environment and the feeling employees have towards each other, their superiors, and their employer. While culture is important, creating a strong local community can be just as important. Younger generations are more geared toward… View Article
Founded it in 2008, WeWork revolutionized the concept of an office workspace. Touted as an “Office Space and Workspace Solutions” company, WeWork offered communal office space for people who primarily worked from home. Solopreneurs are often scrambling for a place to work to be out of the house and around other people. WeWork offered the… View Article