Why We Need Joy at Work
Ingrid Fetell Lee, author of Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness, says it’s a huge misconception that joy and work are separate. She shares her radical theory — that a few simple changes to the work environment can make a dramatic difference in how people feel and perform. Read the transcript.
Gesture: An Ergonomics Evaluation
An internationally renowned ergonomist critiques the Gesture chair and its innovative new headrest.
Going Beyond Average With Inclusive Design
Designing workplaces for “the average person” used to be philosophy aimed at satisfying most of the people, most of the time. But that also excluded a lot of people who didn’t fit the average.
Wellbeing: Core to 2020 Office Design Implications
The Steelcase Global Design Studio shares five design implications they are watching for the coming year.
Ready to Get Things Done?
Best-selling author David Allen explains how conquering that to-do list frees you to focus on more creative, meaningful work.
Office Boost
Celliant, a revolutionary new textile, has been scientifically proven to increase blood circulation and oxygen flow, which in turn improves people’s energy, alertness and comfort. Plus, totally non-clinical trials performed at Designtex indicate that employees’ dogs seem to prefer it, too.
Denfair 2019: A New Take on Wellbeing at Work
As June rolls around, architects, designers, and stylists alike prepare for the highly anticipated ‘Denfair’ in Melbourne. One of Australia’s
In the Loop
Inside a Steelcase experiment with an internal gig economy.
Racing Across America
The CEO of Officebricks shares what the world’s toughest ultra-distance cycling race can teach us about business.
Four Ways to Weave Nature into the Workplace
How to embrace biophilic design to create a rejuvenating environment for employees.
Office Agriculture: A New Employee Wellbeing Concept
A start-up is encouraging companies to create an easy way for people at work to grow their own food.