People receive about 85 percent of their information through their sense of sight, so it's important for them to have enough light to do their jobs effectively, and that starts with getting your workplace lighting right. The appropriate use of daylight and artificial light can have...
For most of us, it can be hard to imagine a world where the coveted corner office doesn’t exist. But for today’s younger workforce, it seems the days of what we know as the standard office layout are numbered. With the advent of cloud computing employees have...
We spend 90% of our time indoors so we need to make sure that we are using that time to stay healthy at home and at work. WELL takes a holistic approach to health in the built environment; addressing behavior, operations, policies, procedures, and design. Much...
Where to Start When Redesigning Your Workspace Carson Tate of Fast Company writes, “Steve Jobs designed the Pixar building with the bathrooms in the center. Fisher-Price has a dedicated space, the Cave, where designers, engineers, and marketers meet to build prototypes of toys from foam, cardboard,...
People spend much of their waking time in their workplaces (approximately 33% on a weekly basis), which raises the possibility that the conditions they experience at work influence their health and well-being. “If one's working conditions affect one adversely, the unwanted consequences, such as the...
