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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 Technology

9 workplace trends reshaping the future of work

Embracing the right workplace trends is always top of mind for companies that want to stay competitive in today’s increasingly complex market. In this article, we explore 12 emerging workplace trends and initiatives that smart companies are exploring and implementing today.

By CJ Frey • 13 mins read
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Space & Real Estate

Room reservation system made easy: 7 expert tips for boosting hybrid collaboration

The office has changed—and with it, the room reservation systems needed to keep pace with hybrid and distributed work. In this article, we explore seven best practices for managing room reservations in the modern office. These best practices are essential for creating a streamlined and effective room reservation system.

By Fallon Thompson • 11 mins read
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Space & Real Estate

Restacking the workplace for a workforce transformation

Restacking the workplace is one of the best options for companies looking to optimize their return to the office. In this article, we explore how to restack the workplace in a smart way that leads to a complete workplace transformation.  

By Sean Wiese • 8 mins read
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Workplace Technology

Smart workplace solutions: 7 elements of an intelligent workspace

Creating a smart workplace is an essential process for any company looking to embrace hybrid or flexible working. In this article, we explore the benefits of a smart workplace, along with seven technologies that can help create a more intelligent workspace.

By Allison Colburn • 14 mins read
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The FM Professional

Conference room naming themes: Creative ideas and best practices

Conference room names offer a fun way for businesses to connect with and inspire team members, while also showcasing their brand values and personality. Naming your rooms well can invite a little creativity into the workplace, while also making the office easier to navigate. 

By Chelsea Ingber • 10 mins read
A woman using a wall-mounted touchscreen in a bright office illustrates universal design in the workplace, as a man walks past with a laptop and others work at desks in the background.
Office Design

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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