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Flexibility In Design: Turning A Workplace Into An Outdoor Oasis

All Work

In the workplace, the pandemic changed everything: workers traded in cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends. Workers traded in their cubicles and water cooler chats for their couches and furry friends. This article was written by Brian Parker and was originally published on Work Design Magazine.

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8 must-have leadership traits for current and future leaders

Insperity

As you assess the effectiveness of your slate of managers and evaluate your individual contributors for potential promotion to the ranks of leadership, here are the must-have traits that all current and future business leaders should exhibit in our post-pandemic working landscape: 1. Accept feedback and constructive criticism well.

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The Rise of Occupancy Metrics in Corporate Decision-Making

Office Space

You can probably picture it now: a grotesque amount of bulky, unused cubicles splayed out in the middle of an office building with side rooms used for meetings once in a blue moon. Redesigning for Productivity : Pinpoint which spaces promote collaboration and which are consistently empty.

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Balancing Collaboration and Desk Space: The 27% Challenge

Office Space

We’ll discuss modern office policies such as activity-based and remote work, and how they can promote improved collaboration between teams. They break down the barriers of traditional cubicles, promoting cross-departmental communication and sparking innovation.

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updates: the sabotaging coworker, the anti-vaxxer, and more

Ask a Manager

In fact, I’m in the corner of a large open room with a private cubicle and not much foot traffic. The second time, he made a bigger effort to keep the kids with him in his cubicle and to keep the noise down, which I really appreciated. I moved on about six months ago. I still keep casual contact with some of my old team-members.

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15 Insanely Fun Peer-to-peer Recognition Ideas That Sparks Joy

Vantage Circle

It was also not integrated into the feedback/peer review structure for promotions. But when it comes to positive or constructive feedback, it is sought out and loved by everyone. The given feedback should be constructive and not designed to hurt anyone's sentiment.

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The Cubicle Died For This? Designing Offices That Earn The Commute

All Work

For decades, offices were the epicenter of professional life — where productivity simmered behind cubicle walls and coworkers socialized by the water cooler. The Life and Death of the Cubicle Traditional offices were modeled around productivity, flexibility, and privacy. A cornerstone of that model was the cubicle, or “Action Office.”

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