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Explore industry insights and best practices as told by experts to create a smarter, more productive workplace.

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Principles of universal design in the workplace

Adopting inclusive design elements throughout an entire work space, including accessible, usable, and universal workplace design principles.

By Maya Ketter • 14 mins read
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Office Design

Meeting room design: Tips and best practices

Meeting room design is a critical consideration for the modern office. Every organization, no matter the size, requires well planned space designed specifically for collaboration. In this article, we explore modern meeting room design, including critical considerations for any collaborative space. 

By Darin Herle • 6 mins read
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Space & Real Estate

What are the three basic elements of space management?

When facility managers (FMs) use the right tools to maximize these components of space management, they can increase both cost-effectiveness and productivity in the office. Following these three elements can even lead to happier workers. 

By Patrick Holloway • 7 mins read
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The FM Professional

ABW: Activity-based working best practices

ABW (activity-based working) is emerging as an efficient way to create safer and more productive workspaces in a post-pandemic world. It’s a workplace strategy that helps workers always do their best work, day in and day out, by letting their daily tasks dictate how they use the office.  

By Kayla Giles • 6 mins read

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With intuitive tools to plan spaces, coordinate in-office days, manage desks and rooms, and optimize real estate portfolios—all in one platform for modern work.