Class, Can I Have Your Attention?

Class, Can I Have Your Attention?

Every educator wants fully engaged students. But first you have to get and hold their attention in the classroom. Based on the latest research, here are seven insights on how to do that.

Connecting People + Purpose

Connecting People + Purpose

It’s a cornerstone of employee engagement, yet many organizations aren’t articulating or living their purpose consistently. Steelcase’s Applied Research + Consulting division is helping companies leverage their spaces, processes and technology to bring purpose into the daily work experience.

Steelcase Inc.

Steelcase Inc.

The company’s leadership decided on a bold plan: reinvent their global headquarters campus in Grand Rapids, MI, leverage the workplace to drive a more mobile, agile and innovative company culture, and use this transformation as a platform for testing new ways of leveraging space to add value to an organization.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Recently, the Steelcase Applied Research + Consulting team has focused on new capabilities specific to Agile. In true Agile fashion,

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

02 The Commons How do you help leaders, customers and other colleagues understand what’s on your plate now and what’s

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

As designers listened to input from the different teams, they drew inspiration from urban planning to create an environment that

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Agile is easy to understand and difficult to master. It requires long-term dedication. A changing work structure requires a shift

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

If you can imagine space as a participant on your team, you may be curious as to how that spatial

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

We’re already inundated by massive amounts of information bombarding us from seemingly every direction. And yet we will see more,

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Freelancers already make up 35 percent of U.S. workers, according to a survey released by the Freelancers Union, based in

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

As the Neighborhoods took shape, Hunnewell’s team owned one of several Agile Studios. They found working in an open team

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

Be Agile. Hack Your Space.

The project itself is guided by Agile principles. The teams using the space provide continuous feedback, fostering a participatory process