People

Estimating Your True Office Costs

By | December 17, 2012 at 1:04 am | One comment

This is the stance John Vivadelli takes. Through his firm Agilquest, he’s spent decades working with design firms and corporate decision-makers who do just this kind of extrapolation when planning their office designs and estimating associated overhead costs.

Products

Clarity Chair, a Collaborative Design

By | January 1, 2013 at 1:00 am | No comments

The trend towards shared spaces has created a unique need for designers and facilities managers—the need to provide comfortable, productive seating for employees with varying needs.

Projects

Behind the Curtain: Asurion’s New Atlanta Development Center

By | January 1, 2013 at 1:06 am | No comments

Asurion’s desire for this project was to create an open, collaborative workplace that supports the complex and ever-changing nature of software design work. The overall concept and execution of the design, however, was left to GS&P.

Technologies

Flexible Collaboration: Silicon Valley’s Influence on the Workplace

By | January 1, 2013 at 1:02 am | No comments

Much has changed in workplace and in workplace design over the last 40 years. The old workplace was a reflection of order and efficiency…But today’s workplace is personal, flexible, and collaborative…

Ideas

Change Management: Optimizing People and Space (Part 2 of 2)

By | January 1, 2013 at 1:04 am | No comments

In Part 2, we highlight a Case Study of one organization that first implemented CM for a 450-staff renovation project, and continues to provide CM as a value-add process for subsequent smaller projects.

Events

Inside Facebook’s New Campus

By | December 1, 2012 at 1:04 am | No comments

Randy Howder spoke at the WorkTech12 West Coast conference about designing the social network’s nine-building, one million-square-foot headquarters that debuted last December.

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