Stage a Spec Suite to Attract Office Space Renters
Thanks to the burgeoning economy, Chicago’s commercial rental market is finally in an upswing. But in an arena that’s flooded…
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Indie Venture Capitalism: How The Sharing Economy Opens Doors
Tis the season to share! And it looks like companies everywhere are jumping on the sharing economy bandwagon. This interesting…
More Fun With the Office of the Future
We all love to imagine what the Offices of Tomorrow will look like, or what the Workers of Tomorrow will…
Study: Standing Desks Are More Beneficial To Students
Old school teachers used to punish students by making them stand at their desks. Now, researchers are prescribing it for…
Corporate dining seen as key perk
If you thought that workplace benefits are all about health insurance, casual Fridays and 401(k)s? Think again. One of the…
How Today's Decision-Makers Lead with their Feet
The key to making better decisions may involve a simple recipe of fresh air and and a good pair of…
Want to get more done? Do less. Start Monotasking.
Forget multitasking, try monotasking: People aren’t just cooking anymore — they’re cooking, texting, talking on the phone, watching YouTube and uploading…
Are We Ready For The Age of AGI?
Scaremongers play on the idea that robots will simply replace people on the job. In fact, they can become our…
How To Woo Students And Influence Early Adopters
When it comes to marketing to students, as a target audience they have proven to be an unusual breed unto…
An Interview with David Graham, AIA
As a founding Design Partner of Elness Swenson Graham Architects, Inc. (ESG), David Graham has innovated a city-building practice in…
An Interview with Ted H Davis, AIA, IIDA
Architecture has the responsibility to make special places. It should inspire us with an uplifting experience and improve our daily…
Intensity: An Interview with Julie Snow, FAIA
After several years of teaching at the University of Minnesota, I recently completed a few semesters as a visiting critic…