by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Aug 22, 2019 | All, Education, Well-being
Emotional intelligence, as popularised by psychologist and author Daniel Goleman in 1995, refers to the capacity to perceive, understand and manage one’s own feelings and emotions. Emotional intelligence (often known as EQ) is becoming increasingly vital to the...
by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Jul 17, 2019 | All, Education, Office Fit Out, Well-being
Love them or hate them, with spiralling rents and space at a premium, open plan offices are here to stay. So, how can you manage work place noise to help your staff work to the best of their ability? As Generation Z enters the workplace, modern workspaces often...
by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Feb 20, 2019 | All, Design, Office Fit Out, Office Refurbishment, Well-being
The ‘biophilia hypothesis’ is described by American Biologist Edward Osborne Wilson as “The urge to affiliate with other forms of life”. That urge has driven the rise in biophilic office design which has had a profound effect on employee wellbeing. A truly...
by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Sep 25, 2018 | All, Education, Well-being
By 2022, most companies will have four or five generations working side by side. These are individuals often with fundamentally different experiences that can lead them to communicate differently, and value different things in the workplace. How can you design your...
by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Aug 9, 2018 | All, Design, Well-being
Biophilia itself refers to humankind’s innate biological connection with nature, and by encouraging that connection through biophilic design, businesses, schools, and even hospitals can expect to see increased wellbeing throughout their teams and patients. ...
by andy.thomas@axis-house.com | Jun 13, 2017 | All, Well-being
Collaborative work now accounts for as much time in the average office worker’s day as individual computer work, according to Haworth whitepaper ‘Active Ergonomics for the Emerging Workplace’. This whitepaper also states that the working style is changing but...
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