Expert Insights Archives - Work Design Magazine https://www.workdesign.com/category/expert-insights/ The Source For Next Work Environments Fri, 10 Oct 2025 16:06:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.workdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/wdm_avatar-100x100.png Expert Insights Archives - Work Design Magazine https://www.workdesign.com/category/expert-insights/ 32 32 Designing the Flexible Workplace with People, Place, and Purpose in Mind https://www.workdesign.com/2025/10/designing-the-flexible-workplace-with-people-place-and-purpose-in-mind/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:00:04 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76465 Adaptable furniture and modular walls continue to evolve with solutions that embrace the workplace with a purpose and drive impact into all types of work throughout a typical day.

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]]> Reframing Workplace Design Around Experience https://www.workdesign.com/2025/10/reframing-workplace-design-around-experience/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76845 For decades, workplace design has typically revolved around one deceptively simple metric: square feet (SQF) per person. It’s measurable, easy to benchmark and effective for an era when work happened almost exclusively in the office.

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]]> Designing for the Future: Christina Piper on How Values, Inclusivity, and Sustainability Define the Next Generation Workplace https://www.workdesign.com/2025/10/designing-for-the-future-christina-piper-on-how-values-inclusivity-and-sustainability-define-the-next-generation-workplace/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:00:45 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76455 JLL’s Christina Piper shares how Gen Z is shaping workplaces with values-driven, inclusive, and sustainable design that supports ROI.

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]]> Hybrid Success Demands New Leading Practice Solutions https://www.workdesign.com/2025/10/hybrid-success-demands-new-leading-practice-solutions/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76861 How systemic integration of leading hybrid workplace practices boosts employee engagement, wellbeing, and organizational performance.

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]]> How Hospitality’s Third Places are Supporting Remote Work https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/how-hospitalitys-third-places-are-supporting-remote-work/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76588 Hotels are emerging as new “third places” for remote work, and curated art is at the heart of the shift—shaping mood, sparking creativity, and grounding professionals in a sense of place.

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]]> Sensory Layering and Choreographing Moments of Meaning https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/sensory-layering-and-choreographing-moments-of-meaning/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:00:56 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76236 What if the office actually made you feel better? Not just more productive. But clearer. Calmer. Maybe even, on a good day, happier?

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]]> Designing for Joy and Delight https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/designing-for-joy-and-delight/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76305 Design inspired by nature’s patterns and rhythms can restore focus, spark creativity, and bring joy—turning everyday spaces into places that support both function and well-being.

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]]> Sculpting Systems of Belonging: Participatory Art in Workplace Design https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/sculpting-systems-of-belonging-participatory-art-in-workplace-design/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76094 In workplace design, art is often treated as a final touch: a static object chosen to complement finishes and furniture. Yet workplaces are anything but static; they are highly dynamic ecosystems. Culture shifts, people come and go, and organizations evolve.

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]]> From Data to Dopamine: The Neurological Power of Visual Communication https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/from-data-to-dopamine-the-neurological-power-of-visual-communication/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:00:24 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76226 The best workplaces today aren’t built around productivity quotas or square footage, but they are designed around how they make workers feel. Outside of physical requirements, this includes how ideas, strategies, and values are championed and communicated internally. 

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]]> The Data-Driven Blueprint For Optimizing Corporate Real Estate In The Hybrid Work Era https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/the-data-driven-blueprint-for-optimizing-corporate-real-estate-in-the-hybrid-work-era/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:00:16 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76328 Global COO of Work Dynamics Paul Morgan unpacks JLL’s 2025 Benchmark Report, where leaders rank portfolio optimization as their top priority but admit execution gaps persist.

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