Behind the Scenes with Jeff Keener: Navigating Hybrid Work Strategies

Discover key insights into hybrid work strategies, the ideal workplace, and critical technological capabilities in today’s ever-evolving work landscape. In…

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Workplace Insights & Trends

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Top ancillary picks from October

This month, our top ancillary picks are some of the pieces we used in our Boston WorkLife refresh. These pieces…

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Improve remote team collaboration with Meeting Owl

Improving the remote worker experience

With our increased reliance on technology and a distributed workforce, today’s employees are challenged when it comes to remote team…

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Red Thread’s Boston office undergoes a refresh

Almost two years ago, Red Thread Boston moved in to a new workspace at 101 Seaport Boulevard. This space was…

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coworking

What’s the deal with coworking spaces?

In 1999, long before the term “coworking” became part of everyday vocabulary, a software company in New York City decided…

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ancillary furniture

Top ancillary picks from September

Ancillary furniture in the workplace can help to create truly inspiring spaces. From social spaces like the work café to…

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implementing the right technology in the right spaces allows workplace creativity to flourish

How to foster workplace creativity by embracing technology

“Ideas are the currency of the new economy.” That quote came from Richard Florida, an economist and social scientist who…

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biophilic design in the workplace

4 Ways to incorporate biophilic design in the workplace

In August, we posted a blog about how biophilic design can help reduce stress and encourage renewal in the workplace.…

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creative workplace culture

5 Ways to foster a creative workplace culture

A creative workplace culture is essential to being innovative in today’s global, 24/7 business climate. The work we perform today has…

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engaged workplace culture

5 Ways to create an engaged workplace culture

An engaged workplace culture creates higher levels of employee satisfaction, wellbeing and productivity. Being engaged at work is a paramount issue…

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innovative workplace culture

5 Ways to build an innovative workplace culture

An innovative workplace culture is a must for organizations in highly competitive industries, where they battle for the best and…

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What is a workplace transformation and why is it important?

What is workplace transformation? The kind of work we do today is radically different than the work we pre-pandemic. Corporate…

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virtual reality workplace

5 Ways virtual reality will change the workplace

In 2014, Facebook changed the trajectory of the virtual reality industry through a $2 billion acquisition deal with Oculus VR.…

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ancillary furniture trends- resi-mmercial and third space

What is “resi-mmercial” design? Ancillary furniture trends for today’s workplace

Ancillary furniture has become one of the biggest trends in office design. Ancillary furniture applications support us as work becomes…

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using data to inform real estate space optimization

Using data to solve workplace real estate optimization challenges

The kind of work we do today is radically different than the work we did even 20 years ago, and…

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biophilic design helps reduce stress in the workplace

How biophilic design reduces stress and promotes renewal at work

As our work becomes more creative, biophilia, the principle that we have a innate desire to connect with nature, helps…

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inspiring and high-performing workspaces

8 Ways to create inspiring, informal and high-performing workspaces

Many people predicted the end of corporate offices after the introduction of smartphones, tablets and universally available WiFi, reasoning that…

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NeoCon recap - Steelcase office furniture

NeoCon 2017 recap: awards, trends and more!

This year at NeoCon, Steelcase introduced many new products that build on the idea of the “office renaissance” and support the shift towards a more creative workplace culture.

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Fidget tools move out of the classroom and into the office

If you have a child in middle school or have watched the news recently, you’ve probably heard about the hottest…

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