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How To Design Offices For A Future You Can’t Predict

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As the nature of work undergoes a transformation fueled by technological progress and changing employee expectations, the design of office environments must adapt accordingly. Wernick describes workplace design as “designing for the unknown” and stresses that flexibility should be a foundational principle.

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The Gen Alpha Workplace: How To Adapt Office Environments For A New Generation

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In order to draw Gen Alpha into the corporate landscape, businesses will need to enhance the workplace into a captivating, well designed experience Post-COVID, Gen Alpha demands a mix of flexibility, meaningful in-person interactions, and growth. Gen Alphas expectations for technology and user experience will mirror their innate fluency.

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Innovation Depends On Intentional Design For Hybrid Work

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Our research points to key workplace drivers that boost performance: Adaptability Spaces should be future-proof, ready for growth and flexible enough to accommodate hybrid work rhythms. Retail brands such as Ikea, Zara, and Targetnow carrying Michael Graves tea kettleshave found ways to employ good design at relatively low-cost points.

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How to Improve Employee Engagement in Retail: Importance, Ideas & Solutions

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A McKinsey study discovered that the turnover rate in the retail industry is 70% higher than in other industries. This alarming figure raises questions about the working conditions in retail sectors. Are retail employees truly motivated and committed to their workplace? Has this always been the case in the retail industry?

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How Small Teams Can Win With Micro-Workforce Management

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Running workforce operations across multiple retail locations with small, lean teams is no easy task, especially when foot traffic fluctuates, employees want flexible hours, and labor laws don’t budge. That’s where micro-team productivity strategies and modern scheduling tools come in. The good news?

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At home down under: hybrid working has become a way of life in Australia

Workplace Insight

It suggests that while fully remote work remains uncommon, most employees now work from home one to three days per week and expect that flexibility to continue. It is less widespread in frontline, retail, and service roles, or in smaller firms, reflecting the broader segmentation of access to flexible working by occupation and sector.

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The Hidden Cost of Skipping Workforce Scheduling Optimization

Attendance Bot

In industries like retail, support, healthcare, and field services, smart rosters are not optional. When shift rosters are built without the right data or flexibility, they create friction across every layer of frontline operations. Yet, these impacts are rarely tracked or discussed in leadership meetings. They are essential.