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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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Workplace Experience

Employee centric culture: 8 steps to a people-centered workplace

Everyone benefits from an employee centric culture. When companies foster a positive culture, they’re also laying the groundwork for higher productivity and profits, along with lower turnover rates and unnecessary human resources expenses. In this article, we cover eight best practices for creating a more employee centric workplace, even with a remote or distributed workforce. We’ll also explore why an employee centric culture is so critical to business success.

By CJ Frey • 12 mins read
Benefits of desk booking
Space & Real Estate

How to evaluate desk booking platforms for enterprise teams

Enterprise desk booking requires more than a simple reservation tool. Explore five criteria for evaluating platforms that can support flexible seating, multiple locations, workplace analytics, connected data, and evolving space needs at scale.

By Rachael Roth • 6 mins read
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Office Design

The complete office floor plan design guide for hybrid offices in 2026

Modern office floor plans are about so much more than good office furniture, choosing the right color schemes, or letting in more natural light. In this article, we explore modern office floor plans, including their benefits and how to implement them. 

By Ali Stewart • 12 mins read
Leaders of the Built World video series episode 01
Workplace Experience

Leaders of the Built World EP 01: Erin Mulligan Helgren

The workplace is under more pressure than ever, and most organizations are still flying blind. In episode one of Leaders of the Built World, OfficeSpace CEO Erin Mulligan Helgren breaks down the built world experience gap, the three metrics every workplace leader should be tracking, and why the future of AI in the workplace starts with data.

By Rachael Roth • 4 mins read

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