HushHybrid, the office pod from Hushoffice brand, wins the silver “Best of NeoCon” award at this year’s NeoCon in Chicago in the “Acoustics and Privacy” category. The hushHybrid is a new acoustic pod for individual focused work and lengthy videoconferences or webinars. The booth is equipped with the features essential for enhanced online collaboration –Więcej
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Work pods are happening in a big way. They’re movable, marvelously convenient, and they “mum” the word, reducing open space noise. Late to the party? Here are the top 5 questions we get about the relatively new breed of flexible office furniture. The top 5 questions about work pods – TL;DR Do they get stuffy?Więcej
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Yes, the ubiquitous phone booth got a new lease on life! Updated with state-of-the-art acoustics, stellar mobility, and robust features, the artifact has been transformed into a staple of the modern workplace: the office phone booth. Office phone booths give teams in bustling open-plan offices the private, quiet space needed for excellent calls – saysWięcej
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Acoustic office work pods are becoming a standard solution for agile, flex, and hybrid offices. If you’re new to the concept, here are three aspects to keep an eye on as you poke around the market. TL;DR 1. Mobility “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but theWięcej
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90% of employees think authenticity in the workplace is extremely important. Turns out, it’s actually a significant indicator of job success. Makes sense because, at a high level, authenticity boosts autonomy — the awesome yet ephemeral thing behind all extraordinary performance. Let’s take a look. Authenticity in the workplace – key takeaways: Authenticity at workWięcej
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Office work pods are like mobile, acoustically perfect rooms. They work well because they are task-specific — each pod is built for a specific task, be it phone calls, video conferences, or team meetings. They make sense for agile organizations that need flexibility and function in the face of change. Those who haven’t actually beenWięcej
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Hybrid working model is the future. How to keep your team excited about each project? Invested in each other’s success? Committed to the company? Focused and content? Make these 3 moves to maintain solid engagement, hybrid working. TL;DR Rally your team for an office redesign Meet on-site regularly (in private, professional meeting spaces) Prioritize well-being,Więcej
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Open office layout? Here are 9 reasons your sales team needs an office phone booth or 2 on your floor. Key takeways: 9 reasons your sales team needs an office phone booth Give introverted employees the privacy they need to perform at their best Muffle loud talkers Contain halfalogues, which are more distracting than regularWięcej
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Kawaii is taking the world by storm. What is it exactly? And why does it have such a strong appeal? Can we tap into its power to improve our office space? Kawaii style in interior design – key takeaways: Kawaii is an aesthetic style from Japan based on all things cute: pastel colors, soft roundWięcej
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Agile, hybrid, and flex office spaces are catching on. The idea: bring people and technology together in the most efficient way possible. Consider the following 4 essentials as you become more agile. Key takeaways: 4 essentials of an agile office Open-plan benching Several breakout spaces Office quiet pods Places to meet Open-plan benching Agile workWięcej
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Office pods have many names. “Isolation booths” and “privacy cabins” evoke a certain image: an employee isolating for hours. But pods aren’t about pure isolation — rather, isolation when you need it. And the autonomy they promote actually makes the office more social in several concrete ways. Key takeaways: 4 ways “isolation” pods make theWięcej
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We touched on ISO 23351 in a recent blog post. It’s a new standard for phone booths and other enclosing furniture that denotes the level of speech reduction performed by a product, classing it A+, A, B, C, or D. As Class A and Class B pods offer the best speech privacy, you’ll likely beWięcej
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Hurrah! We just debuted hushWall – the extra-large, high-design rolling office partition. A mobile wall. Double sided for dual function. Looks great. Agile. Brings privacy to open spaces. Works brilliantly for a plethora of setups. For inspiration, let’s cover three typical use cases. Take me to hushWall’s product page instead. Use Case #1: A versatileWięcej
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>Office privacy pods, soundproof partitions, and other open-plan noise solutions often have NIC and STC ratings. And booths, specifically, are now being rated against ISO 23351-1:2020 — a new standard. What do these ratings mean?
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Employee health is the current priority. To bolster it, the office design must accommodate neurodiversity. It must support each employee’s distinct way of thinking. Whether you’re planning a new zone or overhauling an existing one, the following insights will help you make it inclusive. Only then will a neurodiverse workforce flourish. The neurodiverse office designWięcej
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The Hush team wants clients, dealers, designers, and end-users to know that each of Hush office pods meets the highest standards and certifications. They’re sustainably designed. They’re safe. They promote employee wellness and comfort. Hushoffice customers can attest that strong focus results. Our office pods are rigorously tested to meet the industry’s best, toughest standards.Więcej
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Office privacy is multifaceted. It breaks down into acoustic, visual, and architectural privacy in open floor plan. All three matter, impacting performance and wellness. We dug deep into each one to give you granular guidance: boosting office privacy in open-plan spaces. Privacy in open floor plan – key takeaways: Privacy is a matter of control.Więcej
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Did you see? We just released the hushWall mobile office divider. It’s a double-sided flexible partition for flexible office and agile workspaces. Either side, customizable with 1 of 3 options: felt paneling, modified felt paneling (with a place to mount a TV bracket), or a whiteboard. HushWall is big but wonderfully mobile. It’s a one-of-a-kind,Więcej
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We’ve shared the business case for office pods. But what does it actually feel like inside the private pod? To answer that question, the following blog tells the “privacy story” of our most popular pods. The hushPhone call pod, hushHybrid video call booth, hushWork.sit&stand work pod, hushMeet team pod, and hushMeet.L modular conference booth. WhatWięcej
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We’re ecstatic to debut something brand-new. HushWall. A freestanding office divider. Customizable and dual-sided. Mobile, too, to support the ever-changing needs of an agile workplace. It’s the latest of many additions to our catalog of professional, flexible office furniture. We released the A11, the high-design lounge chair. Privacy and comfort, encapsulated (quite literally). Then theWięcej
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Hybrid meetings have become a permanent facet of the agile workplace. With some employees joining from the office and some joining from home, best practices are key. Let the following 16 tips help your team find the most effective protocols. Summary: 16 tips for successful hybrid meetings Introduce yourself Stay present Look directly into theWięcej
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Open office noise. Phones ring. Apps ping. Keyboards clickety-clack. Colleagues chat. The HVAC kicks on and off. Background office noise is also called “noise pollution,” fittingly. And it’s a severe problem with open layouts. Luckily, a few noise canceling and reduction solutions can restore ambiance. Included Content… Sound is a good thing. Beneficial, or biophilicWięcej
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The bold A11 lounge chair from Hushoffice™ to be presented at EXPO 2020 in Dubai We’re proud to announce that the A11 armchair will be presented at EXPO 2020 Dubai at the new exhibition Creative by Nature held from November, 18th till December, 1st at the Poland Pavillion. The exhibition promoting Polish innovation, design and art isWięcej
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What does the agile office look like? How does it behave? What are its building blocks in terms of interior solutions? How do we arrange desks, dividers, pods, and other mobile furnishings for sheer functionality? How do we design a workplace agile in the truest sense, “able to move quickly and easily” in response toWięcej
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HR is the glue. The vital link between executives and employees. Their part in the roll-out of hybrid working policies is therefore massive. They’re the ones understanding strategic organizational needs, listening intently to staff preferences, and developing the systems and processes to harmonize both. The challenges are clear. How do I ensure effective communication? CollaborationWięcej
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Hybrid working introduces many questions. Who works from the office? How often? How do we keep remote employees engaged? When and why are teammates expected to get together? How will we ensure quality collaboration, both in-person and remotely? How will we monitor performance? The fact is, there’s no clear consensus on what “hybrid” means. HybridWięcej
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The latest edition of Hushoffice Photobook has just been released. A review of office designs that presents welcoming, safe and productive workplaces carried out for FMCG, pharma, telecom, banking, insurance and software companies. Despite such a vast scope of industries all the office fit-outs featured in Hushoffice Photobook have one common denominator – the needWięcej
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Worker preferences have shifted markedly over the past two years towards hybrid work model. Though employees desired fully remote flexibility mid-2020, only 37% of the workforce now feels more productive at home than in the office (as opposed to 48% last year). And though 88% still want to choose their working hours, a third don’tWięcej
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Hybrid is the new reality. Employers need their workplaces to lure teams back — to capitalize on collaboration, socialization, and other functions that only happen human-to-human in the office. Safe, clean, functional, and flexible is the vision. The right retrofits and upgrades can make the hybrid office the staple needed in this half-remote model. So…Więcej
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79% of the workforce want to be in the office at least once a week. Hybrid office is the way forward. Because the right workspaces and meeting areas can help draw employees back, we deem the following investments and retrofits essential in the new world of work. Quick look: 5 essential hybrid office investments ExcellentWięcej
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