Office design with Introverts in Mind

Office design with Introverts in Mind

Introverts – every office has a few. The trend away from quiet workspaces and toward open plans, however, can leave introverts in the lurch. Open plans can be great for fostering fluid collaborations, but introverts are often at their most innovative and productive...
How to Make Benching Workstations Work for Your Office

How to Make Benching Workstations Work for Your Office

Benching workstations are open-concept furnishings that allow employees to work side by side at a shared table rather than at separate desks or in separate cubicles. This furniture style contributes to the open concept and can be highly effective when appropriately...
Tips for Fire Safety at the Office

Tips for Fire Safety at the Office

As not fun as it is to think about, office fires happen – and they are extremely dangerous and often cause irreparable damage. Your first line of defense is to have an effective fire safety plan and to conduct regular fire drills. When you and your employees know and...
The Pros and Cons of a Clean Desk Policy

The Pros and Cons of a Clean Desk Policy

Keeping things as uniform and streamlined as an assembly line might sound like a great way to run an office, but come to find out, it may not be. While management visionaries tout the wonders of the lean office and the clean desk, they forget that employees are people...
Workstation Design to Prevent Pain

Workstation Design to Prevent Pain

You know that when your employees slouch at their desks for eight hours a day that it has negative effects on both their comfort and their productivity. This doesn’t have to be a foregone conclusion, however. You have options. In fact, there are many ways to integrate...