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In last week's post, we discussed dry erase board design. Design is important. When used correctly, it encourages, and even help inspire, effective collaboration. However, there are obviously practical considerations when choosing a dry erase board for your office. As we all know, a good dry erase board must do...
I’m a little embarrassed to admit it, but when I’m watching TV, there’s one thing that always catches my eye: the dry erase board. You might not realize it, but dry erase boards are a pretty common prop, with characters using them to chart connections between suspects on The Closer,...
"Sorry, are you in this room?" It’s a familiar situation. You just stepped into a conference room for a quick aside with a coworker, a last-minute interview, or a private conversation on your cell. A couple of minutes later, someone is at the door. It’s no one’s fault, really — they...
Today Apple CEO Tim Cook and IBM CEO Ginni Rometty announced a partnership between the two companies, aimed at realizing the combined potential of mobility and big data for the enterprise. Only time will tell how meaningful this alliance will be for businesses—what does AppleCare for the enterprise look like exactly?—or...
The IT team rarely gets the recognition they deserve. They are the unsung heroes of office productivity. But sometimes they’re unfairly criticized. Here are 5 pranks you can pull on April 1st or any day to get back at overly critical co-workers. 1. Fake a desktop with a screenshot wallpaper...
You no longer listen to big hair bands and drive a TransAm so why are you still working in an office with a floorplan from the 80s? Survey results suggest your company may be a few decades behind in the office design evolution. Working in an office layout that doesn’t...
Let’s face it, company off-sites can suck. You have the best intentions of planning an impactful retreat to align and motivate your team but you end up boring them to tears with trust falls and mission statements. We recently held a Highfive off-site in Half Moon Bay. Some of the...
