2017 Office Furniture Trends: Collaborative Office Cubicles What does 2017 hold for the office cubicle? Will the trend towards open office design continue? Or will the collaborative office cubicle lead the way? The answer is somewhere in the middle. Balance is the key for office designers and business leaders. They must consider the size and scope of their office spaces and how Read More
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Facilities Manager? A good facilities manager must understand the company’s core business strategies. They need to reduce facility costs (a dollar saved by a facility management team goes to the bottom line). Plus, simultaneously improve productivity and maintain the image of their organization. They must ensure their office buildings remain competitive with other companies Read More
Business New Year’s Resolutions That Will Inspire Your Employees Another year has gone by! Is your business where you want it to be? Are your employees engaged and inspired by your business goals? If not, it’s time to set some business New Year’s resolutions. Business New Year’s resolutions are not about losing weight. Rather, it’s about how you, as a Read More
6 Affordable Office Changes That Improve Employee Wellbeing and Productivity Sitting in one spot for too long is dangerous to your health. Researchers have identified the workplace as one of the primary environments for sedentary behavior. In a typical workweek, Americans spend an average of five hours and forty-one minutes per day sitting at an office desk. Research shows that even small bouts of Read More
14 Reasons Why Your New Years Resolution Should Include An Office Redesign Good office design doesn’t just create a first impression for visitors; it can also affect employee morale and productivity. So, how do you determine what makes a good office design? The answer to that question depends on the type of industry and type of work completed. For instance, an engineering firm will Read More
Pros and Cons to Using Office Cubicles In Your Next Office Design Picking out just the right office furniture can be a challenging job for any office manager. Pleasing EVERY worker is impossible. Millennials prefer an open office where they can collaborate and socialize with coworkers. Older generations appreciate an office cubicle, giving them a place to concentrate and call their Read More
Working At Home With Kids Over Winter Break It’s here – the start of the kid’s winter time off from school. And you probably have mixed feelings right now. You love being around your children – one of the perks of working from home is being near your family. But you also love the office setting that you’re use to during Read More
Key People Required For Your Next Office Relocation Office relocation can be beneficial but if not planned and executed properly, it can also prove to be disruptive and costly. It makes sense to plan ahead and make sure you have key people involved to help guide you through the process. The risks of getting it wrong can be catastrophic for Read More
Why You Need A Project Manager For Your Next Office Design Congratulations! You’ve received your approved budget for office renovation. It’s a big project, with a deadline and all eyes are on you to make it happen. Now what do you do? First, you’ll meet with your project team. Then, hire a contractor. Finally, you’ll decide on vendors for your office Read More
10 Key Things Business Owners Will Need To Do Before The End Of The Year As the year draws to a close, you may be looking forward to holiday parties and enjoying a few days of rest and relaxation with your family. But before you ring in another year, be sure to tie up 2016 in a nice tidy velvet bow. Read More
7 Office Holiday Party Alternatives That Will Please Everyone The winter holidays are a great opportunity for employees to bond. Yet, it can also be a source of conflict for HR managers, who must make sure the season doesn’t lead to hurt feelings, discomfort or worse—a charge of religious discrimination. It’s virtually impossible to restrict holiday observances completely from the Read More
8 Questions To Ask Before Your Next Office Design Time for an office makeover? As any office manager can tell you, designing the next office space without the help of a professional is challenging. Browsing endless pages of online products can raise more questions than provide answers. Not to mention navigating the myriad of styles, color choices and accessories can leave your Read More
Here’s Why to Buy New Office Furniture Before Year End It’s that time of year again when everyone’s thoughts turn to decorating, baking, shopping, and gift-giving. But, as a business owner, facilities manager or business unit manager, you’re probably thinking ahead a few months and wondering what tax deductions you can squeeze in before the end of 2016. Buying new Read More
4 Common Healthcare Furniture Buying Mistakes Buying furniture for a healthcare facility requires some considerations that go far beyond aesthetics. Sure, you want it to look good but you must also take into consideration the comfort and safety of your patients and employees. By avoiding these common buying mistakes, you can help ensure that the healthcare furniture you select will serve Read More
6 Smart Reasons To Choose Remanufactured Office Cubicles Are you looking to buy office cubicles for your new or growing business? Remanufactured office cubicles are a smart choice when remodeling, upgrading, or furnishing a new office. Remanufactured office cubicles look like new but for a fraction of the price. ROSI creates a custom selection of remanufactured office cubicles (REcube) in-house to ensure Read More
9 Easy Office Cubicle Decorating Tips for Autumn Autumn is a season of warmth and reflection. You can bring that autumn feeling to your coworkers and clients with a few simple changes to your office cubicle decor. In fact, studies have shown that when employees decorate their office cubicles it increases productivity, socialization and networking. So jump right in and Read More
Design Your Next Office Space With Employee Comfort And Convenience In Mind One of the most important predictors of productivity in the office environment is the environment itself. A well-designed office space has a direct relation to the work output of your employees. Since the office is such a vibrant place, it pays to ensure that its design works for your employees. Read More
2 Ways To Overcome Noise Distractions In An Open Office In an open office environment, you’re dealing with noise distractions. It can come in the form of music, phone conversations or impromptu desk meetings. If you work somewhere trendy then maybe you’ll even find yourself working amongst the backdrop of a Ping-Pong match. Any of these noise distractions can make for a stressful environment. Read More
Office Design Influences Employee Happiness Many office managers have already discovered the link between office design and the happiness of employees. In turn, businesses have found that workplace happiness ties directly to worker retention. It’s a no brainer, right? With people spending one-third or more of their lives at work, the atmosphere of one’s workspace influences employee happiness and productivity, not only Read More
Why More People Are Moving From The Home Office To The Shared Office The draw of the shared office has appealed to the lonely home-office worker and allowed coffee shop-based freelancers to forgo the obligatory cup of coffee purchase for an all-day workstation. But workers aren’t going back to the office….for the office. They are going back to the office Read More
