With the technology that is coming online today, the traditional cubicle office format is slowly fading away. And I say good riddance! Since leaving the traditional office space in 2007, my productivity levels have soared and I find myself able to maintain focus easily in my home office. With millennials...
I've deliberately waited to weigh in on the Yahoo work-from-home ban; others have covered the story more than capably. What I am interested in, though, is why Yahoo doesn't just hire better managers. Let me back up a bit. Kara Swisher posted the full internal memo...
A little birdy (aka Mashable) told us about Twitter's new headquarters in the mid-Market area of San Francisco. Complete with a yoga studio, an arcade, beautiful common areas and a breathtaking garden rooftop, the new digs definitely help Twitter soar to greater heights. The new location isn'...
The Microsoft Vienna offices prove that the global tech giant isn't messing around when it comes to luxurious design. After winning an architecture competition to design Microsoft's Vienna base, Austrian architectural firm INNOCAD Architekur got to work on the grounds. Set up as an oasis of...
You might imagine that a company like CouchSurfing, whose business it is to help people find places to stay while traveling, would itself host a cozy environment for employees. With a cozy wooden loft and, of course, plenty of couches, CouchSurfing's offices definitely practice what employees preach.. Plants...
Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show in London premiered an outdoor office prototype called the Rooftop Workplace of Tomorrow garden. Designer Patricia Fox wanted to find a use for unused city spaces and, in doing so, create something that would be both aesthetically complementary to the city skyline...
