“Best humans still outperform artificial intelligence in creative divergent thinking tasks.”
Source: Mika Koivisto & Simone Grassini
“Companies that promoted collaborative working were 5× as likely to be high- performing”
Source: Babson College Study
Both 'weak' and 'strong' ties are key to the future of work, boosting culture, productivity, wellbeing, and innovation.
Weak Tie INNOVATION
Strong Tie CULTURE, PRODUCTIVITY, WELL-BEING
Is your office supporting the need for accelerated learning?
Source: Vivisum Partners LLC
Curiosity: The Currency Of Progress
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
Source: Albert Einstein letter to Carl Seelig (1952)
to help boost enduring human skills in an AI- enabled world
Design for Every Mind
Inclusive design unlocks human potential by helping everyone perform at their best, enhancing creative thinking and team collaboration.
Nature Elements
Biophilic design helps reduce stress and enhance focus
Lighting
Diffuse lighting provides even illumination, reduces glare and creates a calming ambience
Sense of Separation
Cocoon like furnishings help minimize distractions and reduce sensory overload
Zoning & Neighborhoods
Different zones for focused work, collaboration and relaxation allow employees to choose an environment suited to their tasks and preferences
Encourage Play
Play is a precursor to learning, creative thinking, and motivation.
A Place Where
People Want to Be
Welcoming environments bring people together, make them stay longer and deepen social bonds and help forge new connections
Novelty & Surprise
Unexpected design elements like bold color palettes, unexpected seating options (hammocks, anyone?), or hidden nooks & crannies add a sense of playfulness
Playfulness, Connection & Flow
Diverse space types and furnishings invite playful engagement and promote collaboration.
Feel ‘at home’
Employees are more confident and learn/think best when they have a 'stress-free' sense of ownership and control over their workspace.
Privacy
Interactions in open office environments can lead to social fatigue. Feeling watched "kills" creativity.
Comfort
A comfortable work environment that can be modified reduces stress, which helps learning
Objects of Identity
Allowing for personalization promotes creative thinking
Human art director (have ideas)
AI photographer (execute ideas)
46% of meeting attendees leave without understanding the next steps.