Entries Published On March, 2023
World Water Day 2023 – a precious resource for people and nature
Water – a precious resource more important than any other. It is the source and basic need of life. To emphasise the significance and importance of water, the UN has designated 22 March as “World Water Day”. The focus is on the high value of water and the fact that not all people worldwide have …
Hybrid working and the other legacies of lockdown, three years on
It’s now three years since the world was hit with the full force of COVID-19 and went into lockdown. So what better time to take stock on the legacy of that period on the way we work and the way we design spaces to accommodate work? Underlying these changes is a general shift towards flexible …
Back-friendly office furniture: support for everyday working life
15th March is Back Health Day – an initiative of the Federal Association of German Back Schools and the Aktion Gesunder Rücken e. V. (AGR). This is a good time to talk about back-friendly office furniture, because the back can become a sticking point, especially during sedentary work. This year’s motto of Back Health Day …
New Flexibility in the Workplace – Interview with Laura Ryan from Dropbox
Laura Ryan is Director of International HR and Dublin Site Lead at Dropbox, the content collaboration platform that helps organise work in the new world of distributed working. In this interview she answers questions around the new flexibility in the workplace. People are using more and more technical devices. In terms of work, “Bring Your …