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Why Companies Encourage Socializing at Work

Conversations at work don’t necessarily have to be all business, all the time, to be valuable. The company mandate to keep non-work related conversations to a minimum is now outdated, and people are changing the way they think about socialization in [...]

Turnstone Contributor2018-10-25T14:39:38+00:00October 25th, 2018|Wellbeing, Startup Culture|
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Your Guide to Creating a Zen Office Space to Improve Focus

Even though digital technology has reduced the amount of paper we use in the office, clutter is still a problem. Between personal items, notes, files, tech gadgets, books, and pens, it’s very easy for desks to get messy. But clutter is more than just [...]

Turnstone Contributor2018-09-27T20:47:32+00:00September 27th, 2018|Workplace Design, Wellbeing, Productivity|
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Must-Have Office Accessories That Support Wellbeing

When workplaces support employee wellness, everybody wins. Business owners can see benefits such as improved productivity and reduced absenteeism, while employees are more likely to feel happier and more engaged. But supporting wellbeing in the offic [...]

Turnstone Contributor2018-09-05T15:28:02+00:00September 5th, 2018|Wellbeing|
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How to Quit Sitting: Create a Workplace That Supports Wellbeing

One of the hotly debated topics in workplace and classroom design is how to encourage movement. As technology has grown over the past few decades, people have started to lead more sedentary lifestyles. Obesity rates are on the rise and some studies h [...]

Turnstone Contributor2018-08-28T15:45:16+00:00August 21st, 2018|Wellbeing|
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5 Ways to Stay Engaged and Productive at Work All Day

One of the workplace’s greatest enemies? The post-lunch dip. Read how you can avoid a slump in productivity after lunch.

Marion Jamet2018-04-18T14:35:00+00:00April 11th, 2018|Wellbeing, Productivity|
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What Makes Biophilic Office Design So Powerful?

Learn why biophilic design, using elements of nature in design, is taking over offices everywhere and how to incorporate it into your own office.

Marion Jamet2018-04-20T17:08:30+00:00December 19th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing|
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What You Need to Know about Multi-Sensory Office Design

Looking for a way to stimulate your mind at work? Multi-sensory design uses all five senses to create a creative space to engage and inspire.

Marion Jamet2017-11-22T20:52:12+00:00November 26th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing|
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5 Simple Ways to Fight the Winter Blues in the Office

Combat the physical and mental challenges employees face in winter and update your office so they stay healthy and happy. Here are ways you can help.

Marion Jamet2017-11-08T23:10:38+00:00November 8th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing|
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This is Why Outdoor Office Spaces Support Success

Working outside leads to healthier and happier employees. Here's how outdoor office spaces work and what to keep in mind when designing one.

Marion Jamet2017-11-10T20:13:50+00:00October 19th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing|
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How to Choose the Right Office Lighting

There's more to great design than furniture. The right lighting is critical to productivity and reducing eye strain in the office. Here's what to know.

Jane Graham2017-09-13T22:21:39+00:00September 8th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing|
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Need to Host an Effective Meeting? Try Standing Up!

We've all been part of meetings that drone on and become an exhausting part of the work day. If you've ever thought there must be a better way of sharing information without sitting around a table for hours, consider standing meetings. Standing meeti [...]

Jane Graham2017-05-05T18:52:01+00:00May 4th, 2017|Wellbeing, Productivity, Featured|
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Why Adding Personality to the Office Boosts Engagement

The office does more than providing a place to work — it can also deeply impact your mood and your productivity. Employees who have control over their workspaces are happier, healthier and, ultimately, more productive, says Meredith Wells-Lepley, Ph. [...]

Geri Stengel2017-04-26T19:23:35+00:00February 2nd, 2017|Wellbeing, Productivity, Featured|
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6 Office Design Tips to Increase Employee Wellbeing

There’s an undeniable link between creativity and wellbeing in the workplace. As Steelcase research has shown, "people who are happier at work are more productive – they are more engaged, more creative and have better concentration." In today's compe [...]

Caroline Bernard2017-04-26T19:23:52+00:00January 26th, 2017|Workplace Design, Wellbeing, Featured|
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6 Tips to Help You Perform Better Under Pressure

Science proves what we already know to be true: nobody performs well under pressure. Performing Under Pressure: The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most by Hendrie Weisinger and J.P. Pawliw-Fry finds that judgment, decision-making, attenti [...]

Geri Stengel2017-02-27T16:38:31+00:00December 6th, 2016|Wellbeing, Productivity|
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Want to Be a Better Leader? Give Thanks Year-Round

Giving thanks year-round can lift your spirits now and throughout the year. Because while the beginning of the holiday season is joyful to many, it can jumpstart a season of anxiety and sadness for others. Expressing gratitude and focusing on the goo [...]

Geri Stengel2017-01-31T19:58:37+00:00November 22nd, 2016|Wellbeing|
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