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Why good design alone won’t attract millennials to your company
Libby Sander | November 4, 2018Many Australian companies are embracing funky new design features that maximise relaxation and homely chill zones in an effort to lure highly skilled professionals. While these features certainly hold appeal,
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Our workplaces are filthy and it’s costing us all
Libby Sander | August 12, 2018The typical office desk is home to over 10 million bacteria, 400 times more than a toilet seat. Other studies have revealed people don’t wash their hands, and
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The final nail for open-plan offices
Libby Sander | July 20, 2018Open-plan offices have taken off because of a desire to increase interaction and collaboration among workers. But an innovative new study has found that employees in open-plan offices
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Networking is a pain, but it can be made better
Libby Sander | May 30, 2018Is it enough to throw a group of people together, give them a name badge and hope for the best? Research suggests it isn’t. Forming and maintaining strong professional relationships is
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A greener workplace makes employees happier and healthier
Libby Sander | April 8, 2018Some researchers suggest humans have an innate need to be connected with nature. This is called biophilia. But as housing density, commute times, and office hours increase, we
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How employers can design workplaces to promote wellness
Libby Sander | February 25, 2018Companies spend tens of billions of dollars each year on wellness programs - on gyms, health funds, yoga classes, and the like. But research shows only