Lately, I’ve been touring a lot of tenants who aren’t just looking for office space — they’re looking for a place their people want to be. And honestly? I get it. People make the business and the space you lease adds (or takes away) to your business.. Here are three quick takeaways from Gensler’s research …
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Office design isn’t just about looking good — it actually impacts how well people work. Layout, lighting, and even paint color can detract from (or support) your focus. We’ve brought a lot of these concepts into our new Lee & Associates office. You can read more about how office design affects psychology in the article …
Office and retail used to live in totally different lanes — but that’s not the case anymore. Malls are becoming workspaces, coworking feels more like hospitality, and the whole game is shifting toward experience-first real estate. — Dwell time is driving real dollars: When someone shows up at 8 a.m. to work out of a flex …
We’re five years to 2030, and the office still feels stuck in limbo. Remote? Hybrid? Back full-time? Depends who you ask. But with AI, employment climate shifts, and global labor trends all picking up speed, we’re already seeing changes, whether we like it or not. Here’s what we’re watching: — AI is changing the game: Forget the …
The open office vs. private office debate is back—and more relevant than ever. As hybrid work becomes the standard, companies are realizing that yesterday’s layout doesn’t work for today’s workforce. Spoiler alert: it’s not about choosing between open or private—it’s about maximizing both. {Click to Tweet} — Workers Want Open AND Private Spaces: In a recent workplace …
We spend a ton of time talking about office layout, hybrid schedules, and space efficiency… but what about the issue employees deal with before they even get to their desk? That’s right—parking. If your team starts their day circling the lot like it’s a NASCAR warm-up lap, you’ve got a real workplace problem. — Parking …
Who knew that putt-putt and pickleball would be part of your job description? In the modern office world, mini golf and margaritas aren’t just fun—they’re strategic. Companies are teeing up some pretty wild amenities to get folks back to their desks… or at least near them. — The Amenity Arms Race: Capital One’s “Perch” skypark has …
Remember when a “well-designed office” just meant a breakroom with a vending machine and maybe a window? Yeah… times have changed. The latest scoop from Office Principles proves that smart office design isn’t just pretty—it actually boosts productivity and makes employees happier. Who knew color, layout, and a few plants could do all that? Here …
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Our team lives in the Metro Phoenix office market every day, closing over 100 office deals a year here in the valley. We are also in the national market with our clients (16 different states in 2024), so of course, we follow what’s happening in the national market as well. I was surprised when we …
When The Coppola-Cheney Group moved into our new Class A office, we knew that a new home had to do more than just function — it had to feel like us. We spent months making sure every piece of the design told our story, especially the common areas. Since the move, we’ve had clients comment on …
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