Global research from our partner Steelcase provides a rich understanding of how work is fundamentally changing and why the workplace needs a new source of inspiration — community.
WORK BETTER
Research shows people need and expect a work experience that’s fundamentally better than what they left. Discover what people say they need and expect moving forward.
DESIGNING A BETTER WORK EXPERIENCE
Learn more about new design principles enabling organizations to create a better work experience.
In early November, Ohio Desk, in conjunction with our partner, Steelcase welcomed over 100 customers, real estate and architectural and design professionals into our newly renovated spaces for a panel discussion on workers expectations and the latest trends in how workplaces are being designed to earn the commute. Our panelists Rich Benoit, Senior Consultant with…
Over the past few years, Ohio Desk, like many organizations, has placed an importance on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace. What started as a small group of five employees trying to educate themselves on the need for DE&I has snowballed into a team of 14 Community Champions engaging the workplace and implementing change…
Since our beginnings over a century ago, in Cleveland, our service area has grown to include Akron, Canton, Youngstown, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and everywhere in between. These communities are our home and have always been the focus of everything we do. We are passionate about the people we serve, and we strive to make an impact…
Innovative, new products have been created to support the new hybrid work environment which support workers’ needs as they continue to come back to the workplace. We know that the workplace must change to meet the needs of today’s workers, and these are a few of our favorite things that enhance collaboration, offer privacy, and…
How to design spaces that make hybrid work. As Jo heads into the office for the first time in two years, she knows things will feel different. She doesn’t have an assigned desk anymore — her company moved to unassigned spaces when they adopted a hybrid work schedule. She spends more time on video calls…
Dave Miller has been a tremendous asset to Ohio Desk for over 27 years. His technical knowledge, quick wit, and willingness to do almost anything to keep our IT systems and infrastructure up and running make him an invaluable resource. We recently sat down with Dave for a little Q&A session to find out more…
Distributed collaboration is a key component to the reinvention of the workplace. As people return to the office in waves, adhere to new physical distancing standards and maintain some level of travel restrictions, organizations need the right kinds of devices and spaces for how we’re working today and in the future. Since 2017, Microsoft and…
By Chris Congdon and Gale Moutrey Amongst the whirlwind of volatility that seems to spin from one crisis to the next, business leaders are looking for new skills and strategies that will help their organizations thrive in the new global economy. At the same time, in this era of unprecedented complexity, the study of resilience…
When I was a child at large family gatherings there were two tables: one for the grown-ups and one for the kids. As kids, we did not get to choose where we sat or even what we ate—the grown-ups made those decisions for us. Those of us who were assigned to the kids’ table were…
Modern workplaces are interested in infusing creativity and wellbeing into their office culture. This is largely due to the fact that both creativity and wellbeing drive innovation, create happier employees, and boost productivity. For companies that are trying to create an effective work environment for their employees, it’s important to keep in mind that creativity…
Finding the perfect work life balance for you doesn't have to be as hard as it seems. With these easy tips, focusing on your well being both at the office and at home is a breeze.
Staying awake at the office isn't always easy. Learn how to beat the afternoon slumps and stay energized all day long with our helpful tips.
Steelcase Flex creates dynamic team neighborhoods that are designed for spontaneity. It empowers teams to reconfigure their space on demand, making it easy to shift from a brainstorm to a workshop, or from a daily stand-up to a sprint review.
Steelcase Series 2 is an attainable, high-performing task chair that can be personalized with extensive style choices.
Introducing the Brody WorkLounge and Desk. Designed to be good for your body and good for your brain.
Ology height-adjustable tables supports the physiology and biology of workers to make the workplace a more health-conscious environment.
Creating workplaces that help people feel good starts with focusing on people’s wellbeing. In the latest issue of Work Better by Steelcase, explore new insights, new kinds of spaces and New and Notable products designed to help nurture people and foster moments of delight at work.