emote work can take an emotional toll. A lack of face-to-face interaction can impose a feeling of isolation, particularly during uncertain times such as the COVID-19 pandemic. At CommonGrounds, CEO Jacob Bates is taking a proactive stance by implementing new programs and recurring events to curb emotional distance, allay employee concerns, and improve morale. […]
e are in the midst of a radical change to the building design process, from a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency to placing human needs at the center of the process. Everywhere strategies are being developed that create healthy environments which promote health and wellbeing and enhance performance. This fundamental shift challenges the design […]
e at CommonGrounds take the relationship between work and mental health very seriously – and we know that right now, many are struggling with the anxiety that comes with long-term isolation. It can be hard to stay positive, motivated and balanced – and on the hard days, we need strategies and tools to cope. Here […]
he novel coronavirus has already proven to be one of the most impactful global events in recent history. As governments are working to tighten up social activity, businesses are doing their part by building work-from-home infrastructure for their employees. The situation has presented a unique challenge; for some who escape to the office to […]
emote Working is the New Normal – Are you Prepared? As a flexible office operator, we live and breathe remote working and how to support it on a daily basis for our members and our own teams. For many, this seems to be the ‘new normal’ but the remote working trend has seen tremendous growth […]
