Neuroscience tells us our brains and bodies are linked, and our ability to learn and solve problems can be influenced by how we move. But a recent Steelcase global study confirms that, although people typically now spend most their time at work collaborating, they’re doing it in spaces that force them to be passive and sedentary versus actively engaged. Today’s fiercely competitive business environment demands a new, active type of collaboration plus dramatically different environments to support it.
Areli Yesselyn's contributions
-
-
Classroom Makeover: Part II
Posted on July 1 by Areli ArellanoActive Learning Center Grant recipients study how their new space impacted educators and students in the first year.
-
The Purpose Revolution
Posted on June 3 by Areli ArellanoHow an innovative approach to community impact is delivering sustainable change and engaging employees.
-
Mentor Schools: Space to Learn New Ways to Teach
Posted on May 29 by Areli ArellanoMentor Public Schools shares the impact of an innovative professional development program that lets teachers practice how they teach.
-
Office Boost
Posted on May 21 by Areli ArellanoCelliant, a revolutionary new textile, has been scientifically proven to increase blood circulation and oxygen flow, which in turn improves people’s energy, alertness and comfort. Plus, totally non-clinical trials performed at Designtex indicate that employees’ dogs seem to prefer it, too.
-
A Buyer’s Market
Posted on May 21 by Areli ArellanoDigital transformation is here. Whether becoming more data-driven in their decision making or investing in new digital tools, companies are embracing technology to improve efficiencies and forge new business paths.
-
Planning for Performance
Posted on May 20 by Areli ArellanoToday so much of our work happens away from the primary workstation. The casual atmosphere draws us in, but often these spaces do not support our work.
-
Feels Like Home, Designed for Work
Posted on May 14 by Areli ArellanoSteelcase and West Elm come together to create hardworking, inviting new solutions for the office with West Elm Work Greenpoint.
-
Unleashing Team Creativity with Steelcase Flex
Posted on May 8 by Areli ArellanoHow the Steelcase Flex Collection supports the day-to-day activities of a creative team.
-
Creating Dynamic Neighborhoods for Agile Teams
Posted on May 8 by Areli ArellanoHow the Steelcase Flex Collection keeps up with a truly agile digital team.
-
Surprise and Delight
Posted on May 7 by Areli ArellanoDurability, sustainability, ergonomics, choice and availability used to be differentiators. Now they’re expected norms. To create furnishings that deliver something more, Coalesse designers rely on character and craft to improve your experience in ways you didn’t even know you were looking for.
-
Bolia Designs for All Your Senses: CEO Q+A
Posted on May 6 by Areli ArellanoBolia’s CEO shares how his award-winning Danish design company brings new Scandinavian design to its customers at home and at work.