Behind the Scenes: Discovering Joy at Workhuman’s New Headquarters

Explore Workhuman’s innovative headquarters in Framingham, MA, a modern workspace reflecting core values and enhancing the employee experience. Workhuman’s new…

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Workplace Insights & Trends

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A brief tour of the Steelcase historical archives.

Want to take a walk through furniture history? Recently I spent an hour (or two) perusing the interactive historical timeline…

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12 Great reads on “thinking better”

“The cognitive neuroscience of memory and attention–our improved understanding of the brain, its evolution and limitations–can help us better cope…

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How to re-ignite a startup culture.

In the new Steelcase 360 Magazine entitled “Think Better” there’s an article called, “Igniting a Sense of Start-up Culture”. We…

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Robots in the workspace?

In May I had the privilege of visiting the MIT Media Lab with Hasier Larrea. Hasier is a freshly minted graduate…

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Neuroscience: The new competitive advantage

In workplaces throughout the world, scenarios of near-constant distraction have become the norm. Thankfully, our ability to focus is still…

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Maine Startup & Create Week

Downtown Portland is buzzing with energy as attendees participate in Maine Startup & Create Week. Our own Stephanie Brock, Business…

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Glossary of office furniture terms

At Red Thread we work with small start-ups on up to Fortune 500 companies. We well know that not every…

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Best of NeoCon 2015 winners!

We are proud to announce that Steelcase companies took home four Best of NeoCon awards. Innovative and insight-led products Brody…

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Networking basics for all generations!

The idea of walking into a business networking event or conference can be exciting and stressful. As the person responsible…

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The ANSWER for workstations

5 Reasons why Answer, Steelcase’s best-selling desk system, is your workstation solution. Imagine you’re buying a car. Any car you look…

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Top 8 considerations when planning strategic workplaces.

So, deep down you know that it’s time for a new workplace. Your employee count has doubled over the past…

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employee engagement

What are highly engaged employees saying about the workplace?

As a follow up to Gallup’s Worldwide Engagement Survey, the Steelcase research team conducted a small study with Ipsos to explore…

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Technology group achieves ISO 14001 certification!

WHAT IS ISO 14001? ISO 14001 outines the criteria for an Environmental Management System and maps out an effective framework…

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Evidence Based Design for healthcare

What is Evidence Based Design? Defined as the process of basing design/build decisions on credible research in an effort to achieve optimal outcomes,…

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How biophilic design impacts wellbeing at work.

According to our friends at Wikipedia biophilia literally means “love of life or living systems.” So biophilic design centers around establishing naturally…

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Makerspaces: a new education trend

Makerspaces are popping up all over the country, especially in high school and collegiate settings, and are geared towards an active…

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5 Unique workplace phone booths

What’s old is new again! Yes, the phone booth has made a comeback but this time it’s to a workplace…

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Power up with Steelcase’s Thread!

Computers and tablets and phones oh my… People carry an average of three devices with them to get work done throughout…

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