Office1000 Blog June Archive

The Latest in Office Design

By Blog Stories at 06/23/2008 13:51

Change is inevitable as they say, and this includes the latest office design trends. Gone are the days when the main concern is functionality in the office and where workers are treated like some cute animal inside their own cubicles.

Collaboration and shared spaces are the new buzz words in the office design industry. Employers have already realized that workers need to interact a lot with their co-workers in order to work more efficiently. For instance, private spaces are less and public ones are more, where other co-workers can easily overhear their peers meetings, probably to encourage them to contribute something in the process. It also won't be difficult to see offices that save space by allowing workers of different shifts to share the same workstation during the day. This is called hotelling, and is also done when workers are mostly mobile.

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The 3 R's

Probably it is in animated shows, or probably it is shown in movies or the like, or probably it goes on around you, I am not sure. I am certain, however, that a room filled with a lot of crumpled paper is not a new scene to you.

It is interesting to find out that, even though we are in a digital age, home offices and office cubicles still overflow with a lot paper thrown away. I have no statistical data to back me up but it is evident that these tons of paper will not go away any time soon. It goes without saying that the need to reduce our paper waste should be fulfilled now. We are continuously depleting our rain forests just to provide utilities we dispose of without second thoughts.

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Do You Need A Copy Writer?

When it comes to getting information or copying them or just plainly doing anything, people tend to be different. Attention spans are different. Some are easily distracted while some people can easily keep their focus. If you are the type of person who always needs to be reminded of tasks and other responsibilities while working in the office, then getting one of these copy holders might be the thing you are looking for.

Unlike other copy holders in the market, this one from Safco can stand up on its own. There will be no need to pick it up once a while because a glance is good enough. This will also prevent you from completely forgetting any of your responsibilities.

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