At June 12–14 we will be presenting a new line of acoustic booths during NeoCon 2023 in Chicago. It is the first time that the hushFree line will be presented at a U.S. fair. The newest line is a brand response to current employer and employee needs in the field of agile and hybrid work.Więcej
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Quiet booths aren’t just for busy workplaces. They’re finding their way into high schools, medical centers, and libraries, as well. For ideas, check out some recent Hushoffice booth implementations in various facilities around our home country of Poland 🙂 Case #1: Booths in a Sosnowiec school give students space where they can think straight “WeWięcej
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Does the concept of work-life balance resonate with you? An alternative paradigm is the emerging “work-life fit” which, instead of seeking to divide “work” and “life” into two separate elements, sees either as counterparts to be harmonized. Perhaps it’s for you. Let’s look at some potential benefits of work-life fit and practical ways to applyWięcej
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What role does office noise play in workplace stress? How does stress impact an employee’s productivity over the long run? What easy, affordable remedies can organizations implement today to make their office quieter? This short blog tells all. Office noise – tl;dr Invariably, stress ultimately hinders employee performance. While stress can increase productivity in theWięcej
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This year, we visited the Academic Job Fair in Łódź – the largest non-commercial job fair in Poland, which is organised by the Medical University, the Technical University of Łódź and the City of Łódź, among others. It was a great opportunity for our company to learn about the current expectations and competences of peopleWięcej
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This year’s Workspace Expo in Paris was held under the theme ‘I love my workspace’ and was the 10th anniversary edition of the event. More than 19,000 visitors came to meet more than 300 exhibitors. This year, Hushoffice unveiled a new line of hushFree acoustic pods for work and meetings. These are three new boothsWięcej
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Hushoffice was one of the sponsors of the CoreNet Global Summit APAC, held from 14-16 March this year in Singapore. This year’s event was held under the motto ‘Putting it together’, which refers to the attempt to redefine the current reality of commercial real estate. Hushoffice, as part of its partnership with CoreNet Global Summit,Więcej
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Workplace Napping Day is approaching on 13th March. With this in mind, we have come up with suggestions on how to become a successful team of power nappers. Power naps at work – tl;dr It turns out that power napping is a highly-effective solution when adopted wisely. It’s a cost-effective way to improve employee performance,Więcej
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Microbreaks are short, frequent breaks at work. They’ve been shown to improve focus, productivity, and overall well-being. Sounds good? This blog details a handful of work techniques that include microbreaks, making it easier to take them. Microbreaks can increase creativity, boost motivation, and reduce the likelihood of burnout. By taking just a few minutes toWięcej
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Do you ever feel run down? Dispirited? Checked-out? You’re not alone. 76% of employees experience burnout. It’s now recognized as an international crisis. But take heart — you can actually become more resilient to stress by doing less, not more. The more imbalanced we become from working too hard, the more value there is inWięcej
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The Great Resignation. The Big Quit. The Great Reshuffle. Whatever we call it, the elevated rate at which workers have left their jobs since the spring of 2021 has been a force to reckon with. How to win amid it? Be the greener pastures employees seek. Give them freedom. Giving employees freedom amid Great ResignationWięcej
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Engagement at work affects everything. Job satisfaction. Health. Happiness. Performance. But it isn’t easy to bring your A-game every day. So how to stay engaged in this brand new year? Engagement at work – tl;dr Overwhelmed? Stressed? Spent? Know that “checking out” is a natural response to excess stress. It’s how we self-regulate and findWięcej
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January is a blank slate. A special opportunity to set into motion positive change abreast the momentum of a fresh year. Whether you’ve resolved to improve your physical health, work-life balance, or productivity, the following work habits will aid you in keeping your new year’s resolutions. Work habits to help you stick to new year’sWięcej
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Miss the memo? HushLock is our new ultra-customizable office storage cabinet. Let the following use cases inspire you as you envision one in your own workplace. Take me to hushLock’s product page. #1. A file room and locker room in one robust storage unit Pictured is hushLock customized with locker modules of varying sizes. It’sWięcej
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Staying the course despite major unknowns. Maintaining good morale and communication via video calls alone. Bringing on new hires during busy seasons. Handling tense calls with nuance and grace. Today’s work world takes resilience at every level. Hushoffice pods can help. What is resilience? Adaptiveness. Toughness. The capacity to respond to difficulties quickly and efficiently.Więcej
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Freestanding. Ready-made. Elegant. Our new hushLock office storage system looks as good as it works. Whatever you need it to be, it is. A nice-looking filing cabinet. An office wardrobe closet. Open space lockers. HushLock’s got you. Take me to hushLock’s product page. HushLock is the multipurpose pocket knife of open office storage. Customized thoughtfully,Więcej
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Team training. Private one-to-ones. Confidential phone calls. In all these contexts, verbal communication greases the wheel of the hybrid working environment.
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Now is a perfect time to zone the office (or re-zone it) as the hybrid-work model has changed priorities, gradually transforming the function of the office.
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Each generation has its own unique characteristics and needs. What requirements does each generation have from their working environment?
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Highly sensitive individuals (HSPs) can be compared to sponges. What can be done to make the office support this 20% of the population?
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Who are Gen Zers? What are their preferences? How can you design workspaces that meet their expectations, aiding in their retention?
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Attention is your most valuable resource. In an era of omnipresent technology that distracts us at every turn, the question arises: how to protect it?
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Summer is almost over and the post-holiday blues are looming on the horizon, affecting around 57% of individuals. Fortunately, September is the perfect time to return to your duties with recharged batteries, aiming for consistent focus through the last quarter’s hustle and bustle. How to achieve it? Read on. Back to the office – tl;drWięcej
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The mighty hushWall divider is double-sided and portable, letting you do many things. Construct makeshift sub-spaces that are calmer than the office floor. Review digital assets as a group in a wink. Keep the office functional at a high level regardless of its occupancy. Check it out. Construct temporary sub-spaces fit for higher-order thinking. AskWięcej
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Hybrid onboarding presents several challenges. How can you familiarise new hires with nuanced cultural values?
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They make up 38% of the workforce. And they are the least engaged of all generations on the job. Thing is, engagement is the name of the game. So how to delight our millennials well enough to make them succeed and stay? Let’s explore using Gallup’s How Millennials Want to Work and Live as aWięcej
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Here are key calls-to-action from Microsoft’s New Future of Work Report 2022 related to teamwork. Find out more in our blog post.
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HushHybrid, acoustic work pod by Hushoffice, has been recognized with the “MIAW Design Award” in the “interior equipment” category by the French architectural magazine “Muuuz” in cooperation with the “d’a” magazine. This is yet another prize this year for the newest acoustic booth from the Hushoffice line. HushHybrid is an office pod designed for individualWięcej
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2020 showed us what really matters in life. Relationships. With our family and friends, of course. But with coworkers and clients, equally so. As we enter a brand new chapter in a hybrid world, how do we put connection first? People are the heart of business. Deals are closed by trust — by earnest connectionWięcej
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One of the office’s primary roles moving forward is to support the social functions of work — i.e., teamwork. To shed more light on this priority, let’s zero in on the singular, super-powerful, overlooked ingredient that gives teamwork its genius. Spontaneity. Rewind time. Teamwork took a hit during the pandemic. Microsoft’s 2020 analysis of 61,182Więcej
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