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Why we built a presence data API for every workplace sensor

NEW: Stop guessing how your office is really used. Our new Universal Presence API turns every badge swipe, Wi-Fi ping, and sensor signal into live bookings and crystal-clear utilization insights—no app taps, no sign-ins, just space that works.

By Borna Safai 2 mins read
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Office security: 8 tips to keep your workplace and people safe

Workplace security is critical to everyone in an organization, impacting everything from employee well being to productivity. In this article, we explore how to maintain and improve workplace security in any office, including policies and easy-to-implement strategies that make hybrid work and other new work environment types much safer. We’re focusing primarily on office space security, although most of these strategies are broadly applicable across many worksites.  

By Karina Wright 8 mins read
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The connected workplace: a modern IT guide

A connected workplace, where all employees have access to everything they need in one shared and centralized digital space, is quickly becoming a prerequisite for both profitability and employee well-being. In this article, we explore the benefits of a connected workplace, along with specific technology and policies that can lead to a happier, more connected workforce.

By Kayla Giles 8 mins read
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Office move checklist priorities: What should you include?

Creating a comprehensive office move checklist is one of the best ways to ensure a smooth transition in any upcoming moves—whether you’re cutting back on floorspace, expanding onto the floor above you, or moving your entire enterprise to a whole new location. In this article, we explore how to create a customized office move checklist for your organization, along with specific, essential steps that should be on every move plan.

By Patrick Holloway 9 mins read
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Modern office floor plan strategies

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 Darin Herle 8 mins read
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5 Space management challenges (and solutions) in a hybrid environment

Hybrid work is becoming the norm, especially for large American companies. A CBRE survey found that 87% of businesses with 10,000 or more workers say they’ll be adopting a hybrid work model. These companies are consequently facing more space management challenges that come with this shift in workspace utilization. This article covers five common space management challenges with solutions for addressing them with the right workplace management solution and facility management software.

By Nick Mason 5 mins read

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