The Intentional Office
To make the office “worth the commute” customers are seeking more adaptable individual spaces, flexible collaborative spaces, social settings to create culture, shared focus spaces to think, and seamless connection experiences for remote participants. When planning a workspace with intentionality, the result is thoughtfulness and longevity with the ways the office supports a workforce.
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Trauma Informed Design
Overview, Inclusive Design
Trauma Informed Design principles focus on constructing environments that are mindful of common trauma responses (fight, flight, freeze, and fawn).
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Color Considerations in Inclusive Design
Blog, Inclusive Design
Color selection is a critical decision for any design. Color conveys a mood, a trend, a brand, perhaps even an emotion.
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Blueprint for Trauma Sensitive Workplaces
Podcast, Inclusive Design
Exploring the concept of trauma-informed design in the workplace. The hosts discuss how trauma impacts employees, share strategies for creating supportive environments, and highlight findings from their latest research on workplace trauma.
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Exploring Trauma Informed Design: Why it Matters (Ep. 1/3)
Podcast, Inclusive Design
The conversation centers on a human-centric approach, emphasizing well-being, inclusivity, and the power of thoughtful language in these discussions.
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Exploring Trauma Informed Design: Addressing the Challenges (Ep. 3/3)
Podcast, Inclusive Design
Discussing the necessity of inclusive design, the importance of creating spaces that cater to diverse needs, and the evolving dialogue around trauma in professional settings.
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Exploring Trauma Informed Design: Design Considerations (Ep. 2/3)
Podcast, Inclusive Design
Exploring how workplace environments can profoundly impact human experiences, particularly in addressing trauma and promoting well-being.
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Intentionally Include
Overview, Inclusive Design, Intentional Office
Every day, the environments in which we live, work, play, and heal influence our perceptions, actions and interactions. Many are not aware of the impact our environment has on our behavior.
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Physical Diversity: A Pillar of Inclusive Design
Blog, Inclusive Design
Physical diversity is a pillar of Inclusive Design that encompasses a range of differences, such as biological, physiological, biomechanical, and appearance. Reflection of the ways we are physically diverse allows for design initiatives that foster more equitable use of the environment.
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Neurodiversity
Overview, Inclusive Design
Neurodiversity is an appreciation that there are vast differences in the ways our brains process inputs. Designing for a neurodiverse population involves consideration of sensory integration and the variety of interpretations of inputs for all five senses.
