Envision Management ConsultantsWuhan Coronavirus Are Offices Obsolete? insead.edu - Benjamin Kessler, Managing Editor The COVID-19 epidemic has highlighted the vulnerabilities of the traditional physically co-located office, forcing many Asian companies to work …
Envision Management Consultants I’m fighting back against laws that could shut down my freelance business Fast Company - Gwen MoranFreelancing has allowed me the flexibility to support my family for the past 17+ years. But these new laws would threaten my livelihood. For more than 17 years, I’ve been a freelance writer and editor.
Envision Management Consultants Jobs of the future are clustering in a handful of U.S. cities,... Reuters - Howard SchneiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new analysis of where “innovation” jobs are being created in the United States paints a stark portrait of a divided economy where the industries seen as key to future growth cluster
Envision Management Consultants People hate open offices so much that they create ‘fourth walls’ for privacy Fast Company - Arianne CohenRemember that time companies spent hundreds of millions of dollars on open-office layouts, only to discover that face-to-face interactions decrease by 70% in open-office plans? More fallout today: Ethan
Envision Management Consultants Seven Ways Telecommuting Has Changed Real Estate The New York Times - Lisa PrevostAs wireless technology changes how and where people do their jobs, giving many the freedom to work remotely at least part of the time, so too is it changing their thinking about real estate. Remote workers
Envision Management Consultants WeWork Rival IWG Mulls Spinoff for U.S. Business, Sky Says Bloomberg - Kelly Gilblom The founder of IWG Plc is planning to spin off the firm’s U.S. business into a separately listed company in New York, Sky News reported, citing …
Envision Management Consultants 16 Things I'll Never Miss About Working in an Office — and 8 Tips for Working From Home Money - Laura Belgray In my work lifetime, I’ve had what you’d call “dream jobs” at cool companies. I was an ad copywriter at SPY Magazine and New York Magazine, and a promo …
Envision Management ConsultantsIcon version of the Flipboard logoHarvard Business School How Companies Benefit When Employees Work Remotely hbs.edu Companies that let their workers decide where and when to do their jobs—whether in another city or in the middle of the night—increase employee …
Envision Management Consultants How Hot-Desking Will Kill Your Company Forbes - Simon ConstableIf you hate your company, its employees and the shareholders then go ahead and introduce the latest management fad: Hot-desking. It's a better way to destroy the firm than inviting Russian hackers to you
Envision Management Consultants Open Plan Offices Kill Productivity. Here’s What to Do Instead. ReadWrite - Stephan SpencerFor years, the business world lived under the false pretense that open plan offices were a killer idea. I myself even bought into the hype. At Netconcepts, the digital agency I founded (and sold in 2010),
Envision Management Consultants Why Are We Still Arguing About Open-Plan Offices? Forbes - Enrique DansThe arguments for and against open-plan offices continue, with no clear winner emerging. Some people find it impossible to concentrate in them, complaining of lack of privacy and distractions that lead
Envision Management Consultants Women actually have a point when complaining about cold offices, study says Mashable - Morgan SungWomen are more productive when they're warm, a study concludes, confirming the complaints of chilly female employees everywhere. While women's gripes about frigid workspaces have long been dismissed as
Envision Management ConsultantsEmployment The Office of the Future Is No Office at All, Says Startup The Wall Street Journal. - Agam ShahEveryone works remotely at software-development company GitLab, even its CEO As collaboration tools improve, letting distant teammates work together seamlessly, some are questioning whether an office necessary.
Envision Management ConsultantsBusiness How Coworking Spaces Affect Employees’ Professional Identities Harvard Business Review - Peter Bacevice and Gretchen Spreitzer and Hilary Hendricks and Daniel DavisSince the first coworking space appeared in 2005, over 14,000 have opened around the world. While the earlier generation sought to provide independent workers with resources and support that couldn’t found
Envision Management ConsultantsAdam Neumann WeWork’s CEO Makes Millions as Landlord to WeWork The Wall Street Journal. - Eliot Brown Adam Neumann has bought properties and leased them to his co-working startup, sparking conflict of interest concerns
Envision Management Consultants Everyone hates open offices. Here’s why they still exist Fast Company - Katharine SchwabEmployees don’t like them. Research proves they’re ineffective. Why is it taking so long for us to get rid of them? First, you tear down the walls and dispense with the soulless cubicles. Then you put
Giovani di Gesù Exclusive: WeWork rebrands to The We Company; CEO Neumann talks about revised SoftBank round Fast Company - Stephanie MehtaCEO Adam Neumann reveals the name change, goes into detail on his recent conversations with SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son, who invested $2 billion in the company at a $47 billion valuation, and discusses the
Giovani di Gesù WeWork Gets a Visit From Financial Reality Bloomberg - Lionel Laurent The SoftBank Vision Fund’s decision not to invest more in the office-space startup shows that it’s just a real-estate company. And a risky one at …
Giovani di GesùNews SoftBank agrees to $2 billion WeWork investment - Axios Axios - Dan Primack SoftBank has agreed to invest another $2 billion into WeWork, per multiple sources and reports. Expect a large percentage of it to be secondary …
Giovani di Gesù Welcome to the awkward future of the open office TechCrunch - Brian HeaterI have seen the future — in fact, I have worn it. It’s big and awkward kind of digs into the top of your head with little metal bars designed to hold it in place. I was like 95 percent sure Wear Space
Envision Management Consultants Offices grow 'brains' as companies seek to attract smarter workers Reuters - Caroline CopleyBERLIN (Reuters) - Employees will not need a key to get into the office of the future when it opens in Berlin this year, featuring ample meeting space, plenty of copy machines always stocked with paper
Envision Management Consultants This is the architecture trend that needs to die in 2019 Fast Company - Katharine SchwabCorporations think that open offices are an architectural gift to their bottom line. In some ways, they’re correct: Open-plan offices save the biggest companies in the United States millions of dollars
Envision Management Consultants This futuristic Dutch train finally renders your office obsolete TNW - Anouk VleugelsTo train passengers everywhere, the daily commute can be a bitch. For a while now, the Dutch Railway Company (NS) has been struggling with an increasing number of passengers and overcrowded trains. One
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Envision Management Consultants Hilton’s newest hotel concept is inspired by hostels Quartz - Rosie SpinksFor nearly 100 years, Hilton hotels have been synonymous with American hospitality. Whether you checked into one in Dallas, Manhattan, or Cairo you knew what you would find: big, comfy beds, top-notch
Giovani di Gesù The Most Popular Garage Organization Systems And How To Build Them homedit.com - Simona Ganea The garage is probably the most cluttered and least organized space in the house and that’s because nobody really focuses enough on this area or on …
Envision Management Consultants Herman Miller’s New Live OS System Cool Hunting - Evan OrenstenFrom cubicles to open-plan shared workspaces, the office is an ever-evolving beast. No longer is it a one-size-fits-all concept—from standing desks to napping pods and more, employers are finding new tech-forward
