A decade or so ago, it was a prediction that was easily ignored. Now the trend toward more creative work is an idea whose time has come, and workplaces need to move forward, too. See how Steelcase and technology leader Microsoft have combined efforts to envision a workplace that accelerates the shift to creative work by supporting all the conditions it needs to thrive.
He’s the CEO and president of IDEO, the global design consultancy that’s been ranked among the 10 most innovative companies in the world. Who better to talk about how organizations can encourage creativity or kill it?
The Innovative Learning Environments and Teacher Change (ILETC) research project is helping educators optimize active learning environments.
The new relationship between Steelcase and Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams delivers handcrafted fine furnishings through reliable commercial distribution.
It’s just one of nearly 300 classrooms on the five campuses of HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, but it’s had an outsized impact at the institution.
Two educators passionate about active learning share their strategies and techniques for engaging students. Dr. Julie Marshall, teacher from South Carolina’s Saluda Trail Middle School, and Randy Hall, an educational technology facilitator at the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center in New York, discuss how to reimagine and reinvent classrooms to break down barriers, develop trust and prepare students for the future.
Steelcase and FLOS lighting announce a new relationship to provide convenient access to a range of compelling design options for the workplace.
“I witnessed the power of the technology and office furniture combination. It’s very impactful,” said Takuya Hirano, CEO of Microsoft Japan.
Start-ups and global companies alike are seeking to drive growth and innovate through circular economic models.
“The implications for business productivity are tremendous when we can integrate technology and the workplace to improve the experience for people at work.”
Interior Design highlights the Steelcase showroom at NeoCon. But, the story doesn’t end there.
When creating Series 1, a new task chair from Steelcase, the team figured out how to do something it had never done before.
IDEO helps organizations identify and measure qualities crucial for innovation with the Creative Difference tool.
A new, in-depth study has a powerful message for employers. “Working conditions really do matter,” says the report’s lead author.