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WEBINAR: Making Your Small Spaces Future Proof – How to Design an Efficient Agile Working Environment that Works for You

March 3, 2021 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

Sign up here Few underestimate the impact that Covid-19 has on the way that we work, and in the last 12 months we have all had to adapt to working from home. We’ve moved irreversibly past the Monday to Friday, 9-5 office routine that so many of us were tethered to. We can now see […]

Filed Under: Agile Working, Covid-19, Events, Return to Work, Working from Home, Working from Home, Workplace Analysis, Workplace Consultants, Workplace Design Tagged With: Activity based working, Agile Working, agile workplace, Change in the Workplace, Change Management, coronavirus, covid, covid19, future of work, future proof, office design, post covid, Productivity, work life balance, Workplace, Workplace Analysis, Workplace design

Q&A with Hotbox Founder, Jamie Rothwell

October 9, 2019 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

With the Hotbox brand going from strength-to-strength, founder and general agile working expert, Jamie Rothwell, answers questions about why he created these stellar products and the challenges he faces; imparting some useful advice on how important it is to take the leap of faith to make your business dreams a reality. Q: How and when […]

Filed Under: Agile Working, Evolution of the Workplace, Wellbeing, Workplace Analysis, Workplace Design Tagged With: Activity based working, agile, Agile Working, agile workplace, Flexible working, Hotbox, Productivity

Hot desking as an introvert: Designing workplaces for different personality types

July 30, 2019 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

We’re always hearing about millennials, gender differences, older workers… but what about differences in personality; something that cuts across all of these different groups? How do different personality types feel about agile work, hot desking and open plan? Hotdesking: its something that can be useful for reducing costs, driving engagement and even being a workplace […]

Filed Under: Agile Working, Evolution of the Workplace, Wellbeing, Workplace Analysis, Workplace Design Tagged With: Activity based working, agile workplace, Change in the Workplace, communication, extrovert, Flexible working, Hotbox, introvert, Morale, personality types, Productivity, wellbeing, Workplace design, workplace wellbeing

5 Reasons why we need to be able to complain about our workplaces

June 12, 2019 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

Presented by Hotbox, Baker Stuart and Forster Inc. at Clerkenwell Design Week 2019.   In support of Hotbox’s new Hub launch at Clerkenwell Design Week, Hotbox, Baker Stuart and Forster Inc. decided to put together a wellbeing event which was a little out of the ordinary. We decided to ask people to complain about their workplace. Over three days, we set up the Workplace Complaints […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: communication, emotions, management, Productivity, wellbeing, wellness, workplace wellbeing

Q&A with Baker Stuart

May 3, 2019 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

Look at any successful company and at the centre you will find a great network of people. Undoubtedly the best asset of a company is its staff. To ensure office spaces are made with people in mind, Baker Stuart helps organisations establish the best working environments for both the benefit of its business and employees. Our […]

Filed Under: Agile Working, Evolution of the Workplace, Workplace Design Tagged With: agile, Agile Working, consultancy, Flexible working, Hotbox, Productivity, Workplace

Are You Remotely Happy? 3 ways to engage remote workers in workplace wellbeing initiatives

February 14, 2019 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

A happy workplace makes a happy worker. Makes sense doesn’t it? Companies across the nation appear to believe so, as evidenced by the creation of new roles like ‘Chief Happiness Officers’ within corporations. This is just one way that we’re starting to see growing commitment to employee wellbeing. But with the rise of remote working (and with […]

Filed Under: Agile Working, Evolution of the Workplace Tagged With: Agile Working, Change in the Workplace, Flexible working, Knowledge Workers, Morale, Productivity, work, Workplace

The Highest-Rated CEO on Glassdoor Says This is Her Secret to Success

July 13, 2018 by Katy Lawn Leave a Comment

Baker Stuart’s Insight: In this article, Cathy Engelbert (CEO of Deloitte) shares her top tips for success. She says that, yes, it is all about productivity – but that this depends on personal relationships more than anything else: personal relationships with her team, her clients, her fellow executives. In short: prioritise people over tasks. Cathy Engelbert is […]

Filed Under: Evolution of the Workplace, What we're reading, Workplace Analysis Tagged With: Advice, Productivity, Workplace Analysis

All Present – but Correct? A new White Paper on Presenteeism

July 28, 2016 by Colin Stuart Leave a Comment

Presenteeism - Photopro1/Bigstock

Companies sink or swim based on their leaders, and good leadership in a company can be felt throughout the entire organisation. With the cost of losing an employee often being in excess of the annual salary of that worker, losing employees is a cost that organisations can scarcely afford. In contrast to this, the result of a good […]

Filed Under: Research Papers Tagged With: Change in the Workplace, Change Management, Morale, Presenteeism, Productivity, White Papers

Sound Advice – A new White Paper on Office Noise

May 18, 2016 by Colin Stuart 1 Comment

White Paper Office Noise

Office noise can be worse than it sounds. From the piercing cry of a small baby to the distant rumble of thunder over the hills, sound is notorious in its ability to provoke a range of physical, physiological and psychological responses in humans. Whilst it’s unlikely that your average office worker is going to be […]

Filed Under: Research Papers Tagged With: Morale, Noise, Open Plan Office, Productivity, White Papers

Stressed Out – A new White Paper on Workplace Stress

April 13, 2016 by Colin Stuart Leave a Comment

Workplace Stress White Paper

Workplace Stress. An unemployed graduate is plagued by eczema. A bereaved woman suffers a heart attack. A divorced man develops high blood pressure. Are these circumstances linked… or mere coincidences? Stress is an ever-present influence on our health and well-being, therefore awareness of its impact is critical. The UK Chief Medical Officer raised concerns in […]

Filed Under: Research Papers Tagged With: Morale, Productivity, White Papers, Workplace Stress

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