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Midweek Mix | When in Doubt, Free Food | WeWork is Coworking’s Willy Wonka |...
A Wonka-esque Journey Through New York’s Hottest Startup Offices Who knew that staircase design could still be disrupted? WeWork did, for starters. Having an eye for reinventing the mundane probably...
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The New Instagram Logo’s Unintended Lesson
Follow @chitowncreative on Instagram. You’ve seen it. We’ve seen it. Everyone’s seen it. In Instagram’s own words, it’s a “more modern app icon” that will better “represent the community’s full range...
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Midweek Mix | Bunkbeds are China’s Latest Tech Trend | The Trouble with Heels...
The Unmatched Intensity of China’s Tech Work Culture While tech startups stateside are investing in office foosball tables, their Chinese counterparts are opting for office bunkbeds. Sometimes...
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Midweek Mix | Water Cooler Convos go Trans-Atlantic | Learn How to Listen |...
Trans-Atlantic Water Cooler Convos (Literally) What if we told you that installing cameras around the office and giving every employee access to those camera feeds was the latest trend in workplace...
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Midweek Mix | Is Disconnecting a Right? | Dubai’s 3D Printed Workplace | The...
The Right of the People to Disconnect Shall Not Be Infringed Legislation that passed the French lower parliamentary house earlier this week is making headlines as an all-out ban on after hours emails...
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Is France Really About to Ban After-Hours Emails?
Last week, the internet had a typically knee-jerk reaction to news of some freshly passed French legislation that apparently prohibits employees at companies of more than 50 people from sending and...
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The Future of Engagement: Reflections from Our Last Event
We recently had the privilege of participating in an event put on by our friends at General Assembly Chicago. ContextMedia generously hosted the panel discussion in their amazing space in downtown...
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Is The New Netflix Icon a Masterpiece?
Last month we told you about the new Instagram logo’s unintended lesson: any organization imposing a top-down cultural change that doesn’t feel fully inclusive is probably going to fail. Recently,...
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Furniture Feature: Lyric by Allsteel
We recently picked up a few of these Allsteel bad boys from our friends at Henricksen, and our lumbar regions are feeling so good we just had to sit down and write a little blog post. First thing you...
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Taking Flight
On a cold day in January 2005, I flew a Cessna 152 to Indiana for my “check ride,” which is the final pilot’s license exam administered by an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner. My friends and family had...
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