In my experience, effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful workplace. It can help you build trust, foster collaboration and ensure that everyone is aligned toward common goals. Over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of people, risk, leadership and performance. A previous article in this space addressed why boards and ...

The average person spends approximately 90,000 hours, equivalent to one-third of a lifetime, at work. The workplace can be a second home to adults, and spending multiple hours has fueled a ...

Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits offer a surprisingly practical blueprint for CX teams navigating AI, alignment and rising customer expectations. Stephen Covey's timeless principles from "The 7 Habits of ...

Creating a safe workplace is a positive commitment to your team and business. With effective protocols in place, it’s possible for organizations to avoid accidents, deflect cyber security threats, ...

Everyone wants to know what amenities would bring people back to the office. As employees first started returning, many companies focused on spaces to bring people together, such as social spaces that ...

This blog post was authored by Eric Linebarger, Workplace Design Leader, Burns & McDonnell. For decades, workplace design revolved around one deceptively simple metric: square feet (SQF) per person.