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Stat: Scoop report suggests flexible working fuels revenue growth

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Stat: Scoop report suggests flexible working fuels revenue growth

A ground-breaking US report released in October 2023 by hybrid work management start-up Scoop, in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, chall...

Workplace : Finance : Technology

Stat: The great resignation could make a comeback in 2024

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Stat: The great resignation could make a comeback in 2024

The Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey released in 2023 by PwC suggests employees are more likely to quit now than they were in 2022.

Work States Futures 2023 : Mobile Workplace : Workplace

Stat: Flexible working is a big incentive for employees

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Stat: Flexible working is a big incentive for employees

A recent study by McKinsey & Co shows that flexible working is a top motivation for employees, with 40% of those surveyed saying that this would he...

Society : Health & Wellness : Workplace

Stat: Employees want more control over where they work

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Stat: Employees want more control over where they work

A new global survey by WKspace offers insight into workplace behaviours in response to the experience of working from home in recent months.

Workplace : Covid-19 : Workplace Futures

eSports players need better health protection

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eSports players need better health protection

While the negative stigma around gaming is gradually fading, eSports is still some way from becoming a recognised competitive activity.

ESports : Gaming : Health

Stat: Google is a leader in food waste solutions

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Stat: Google is a leader in food waste solutions

The tech company is setting an example for how companies can avoid food waste in the workplace.

Food : Waste : Sustainability

Cherry picks benefits that workers really want

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Cherry picks benefits that workers really want

Workplace benefits start-up Cherry is on a mission to provide modern workforces with benefits they both want and will use.

Workplace : Culture : Leisure

Immigrant populations will drive the future of tech

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Immigrant populations will drive the future of tech

Anne Kjaer Riechert, co-founder of the ReDI School of Digital Integration, on rethinking the narrative around displaced people and the opportunitie...

Technology : Digital : Integration

Micro Trends

Avatar Employees

A combination of artificial intelligence and hyper-realistic avatar design is enabling human workers to maximise their output.

Artificial Intelligence : Far Futures : Workplace

How to create artificially intelligent personal assistants

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How to create artificially intelligent personal assistants

Dennis Mortensen, CEO and founder of X.AI, explains the importance of designing AI agents with personality, why big business is so keen on integra...

Artificial Intelligence : Workplace Futures : Digital

What does gene-editing mean for neurodiversity?

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What does gene-editing mean for neurodiversity?

As we edge closer towards a future in which DNA-editing is a reality, it is a reminder to brands that they must champion diversity in their own wor...

Culture : Workplace Futures : Diversity

Freelancers trade tasks for free office space

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Freelancers trade tasks for free office space

Antwerp, Belgium – The Creative Exchanges initiative sees marketing agency Nightingale welcome freelance creatives to its headquarters to strengthe...

Workplace : Retail : Interiors

Workbays Village imagines the future workplace as a 3D animation

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Workbays Village imagines the future workplace as a 3D animation

Switzerland – Inspired by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec’s customisable office furniture, students of the École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne (ECAL...

Digital : Design : Workplace

The health impacts of air pollution

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The health impacts of air pollution

The British Lung Foundation’s Harriet Edwards discusses how London’s air quality issues are affecting consumers.

Sustainability : Health And Wellness : Workplace Futures

The Just Design certificate recognises ethical architecture firms

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The Just Design certificate recognises ethical architecture firms

US – The initiative endorses firms that provide good working conditions, treat staff with respect and promote diversity.

Architecture : Design : Finance

Millennials show more staying power in the workplace

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Millennials show more staying power in the workplace

Global – New studies reveal that Millennials are increasingly likely to stick with their employers.

Workplace Futures : Millennials : The Dislocated World

Without distraction

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Without distraction

New York – Caveday is a new pop-up event that aims to help professionals to be more productive in their working lives.

The Focus Filter : Workplace : Co-working

Big Ideas

Mind games

US – A New York Times report examines how ride-sharing platforms are borrowing manipulative techniques from the gaming industry.

Uber : Video Games : Civic Brands

Preview: Work Zones

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Preview: Work Zones

Global – Faced with distracting surroundings and a shortage of private spaces, employees are struggling to focus, and businesses are rethinking off...

Workplace Futures : Focus : The Focus Filter

Micro Trends

Work Zones

Concentration is the new concern for designers of open-plan offices, as playful features and vibrant décor are vetoed in favour of modest int...

Workplace Futures : Focus : Co-working

Breaking the language barrier

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Breaking the language barrier

Global – Netflix is using the power of its user base to solve its biggest obstacle to worldwide domination.

Netflix : New Bricolage Living : Workplace Futures

Big Ideas

Remote revenue

San Francisco – Start-up company Zapier has introduced a de-location package to enable remote working.

Zapier : Civic Brands : Workplace Futures

Big Ideas

Robot retail

UK – A new report suggests that retail is the industry that will lose the most workers to automation.

Automation : Workplace Futures : Retail

Redefining roles

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Redefining roles

New York – Helmut Lang has hired an editor-in-residence to oversee the brand’s future creative direction.

Helmut Lang : Workplace : New York

Big Ideas

Speak up

Global – Design firm Doberman has designed an app that charts gender bias through voice recognition.

GenderEQ : Workplace Futures : Neutral Culture

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