We often talk about taking regular breaks, planning our day in advance or managing projects according to a precise methodology, but we often forget about the importance of the workstation. This factor unequivocally affects productivity. Correctly setting up a workstation by following one’s needs helps to limit distractions, maintain the right posture and make the day more pleasant. Where should…
They are young, they are hungry and they are the future of the working world: we’re of course talking about Gen Z, those born between 1997 and 2010. What until now seemed like the “teenage” generation is no longer so young: a good portion are already of age and about to enter the world of work or have been employed…
ESG Scoring is certainly not new: for more than 20 years, sustainability performance has been talked about as a primary factor in the evaluation of a company. The ESG Score provides a concise assessment of a company’s (or institution’s) activities in environmental, social and governance terms. It’s an important analysis because it can generate a picture of the company’s sustainability…
The office that looks to the future is sustainability-conscious. It’s designed with an eye towards materials, ventilation, lighting and air conditioning, to minimise environmental impact from every point of view. Respecting the environment, however, must be an integral part of the company DNA, from management choices to the habits of individual workers, and mustn’t depend only on the architecture of…
In a company it’s very important to stimulate the creative process. One of the most popular techniques is brainstorming, a series of actions aimed at helping teams improve the development of new ideas. The term dates back to the 1940s and was coined by advertising executive Alex F. Hosborn, who included it in his book How to Think Up. The…
“Experience is the only teacher in whom we can trust.” Leonardo Da Vinci The concept of experience in education has deep roots. One only has to think of how children achieve their first knowledge through discovery, practice and action. This approach, although usually associated with childhood and school, can also have relevance in the world of work. Experiential Learning (Experiential…
We’ve recently defined the lounge area as the “heart of the modern office”, an increasingly popular hybrid space with amenities and services, separated from the normal work area and dedicated to employees and external visitors. The design of this area is therefore essential to create a place to relax, hold business meetings, receive guests or have lunch, but also to…
After a long period of time where the majority of work was done remotely, many companies decided to reorganise their offices so that people could work safely by adopting a hybrid working approach. This has in some cases seen conference rooms and lounges transformed into new work hubs or coworking spaces. Shared desks and tables, seating that allows for more…
Born between 1997 and 2010, they’re often referred to as Millennials and are very concerned about work/life balance. We’re talking about Gen Z, a group of people who are still undervalued at a corporate level but who are estimated to represent 27% of the workforce by 2025. They are the first global generation to be born into the age of…
