Invest yourself in everything you do. There’s fun in being serious. – John Coltrane There seems to be a growing trend toward seriousness at work. I’ve heard this from many people recently, and… Read more »
I am involved in a medium-term research push on the workplace and the rise of the open office plan, and so I was eager to look at the results of the… Read more »
New ways of working demand new workspaces, a fact that pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline clearly understands. It’s building its second deskless office in Philadelphia, replacing cubes with fluid spaces, laptops and personal… Read more »
The online shoe retailer has big plans for its new downtown Las Vegas digs, CEO Tony Hsieh recently explained at Venture For America’s Summer Celebration, where he laid out his vision… Read more »
Tech is allowing teams to be more flexible, hiring folks from far away, sourcing talent for project-based work online and working from home when they please. Will our physical office spaces… Read more »
Got a remote gig that allows you to work from home but a home that isn’t exactly palatial? Design pros channel James Bond to offer clever solutions to keep your business… Read more »
Two design pros who will speak at an upcoming coworking conference on a panel about creating spaces that foster collaboration explain that, as technology allows teams to be far more nomadic,… Read more »
“Solitude is out of fashion,” declared author Susan Cain in the New York Times Sunday Review, arguing that our fetishization of collaboration is bad for introverts and innovation. Is coworking a… Read more »
Remote collaboration tools and connectivity promise to unleash us from the office, but despite these advantages most of us still spend the majority of our days in drab spaces. Perhaps the… Read more »
As more and more people use the internet to make their work mobile and free themselves from being shackled to the office, it’s not just workers’ lifestyles that are going to… Read more »