IIDA’s Executive VP and CEO shares how design and the physical environment can help people feel more included.
Monyka's contributions
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Reimagining Pathways for Students Everywhere
Posted on July 28 by Monyka CavazosBy changing the narrative from asking students, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” to showing them
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Six Tips for Etiquette + Protocols in the Hybrid Workplace
Posted on July 15 by Monyka CavazosA hybrid workplace requires more clearly communicated shared etiquette and protocols. More explicit norms will increase equity and engagement, and create a sense of inclusion and belonging.
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Designing Our Return to the Office
Posted on July 9 by Monyka CavazosDonna Flynn, vice president of global talent at Steelcase, shares how we designed a more thoughtful experience to help our employees transition back to a hybrid workplace.
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The Science of Aerosols
Posted on July 6 by Monyka CavazosProfessor Bourouiba’s preliminary learnings could help companies better prepare for the implications of other respiratory diseases like influenza.
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Higher Expectations, Less Patience
Posted on June 3 by Monyka CavazosWaiting is an inescapable part of healthcare. Though often overlooked, waiting and transition spaces are taking on new importance in today’s competitive healthcare marketplace where every element of the patient’s experience matters.
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Collectively Stepping Up to Decarbonize
Posted on April 19 by Monyka CavazosAs we celebrate Earth Day, we’re highlighting how our collective sustainability impact can grow exponentially when organizations like Salesforce, Royal Philips and Steelcase encourage, help and require those they do business with to follow suit.
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Real Questions, Real Answers About Hybrid Work
Posted on March 31 by Monyka CavazosLeading organizations are asking very real questions about how to make a hybrid model work. We offer real answers by drawing on our research, our experience and our audience.
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The Hidden Bias of Working From Home
Posted on March 25 by Monyka CavazosWorking from home during a global pandemic has been tough on everyone in different ways, but new research from Steelcase shows some people carry a heavier burden than others.
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Diversity in Design: Q+A with Gabrielle Bullock
Posted on March 24 by Monyka CavazosPerkins&Will’s head of global diversity shares the importance of diversity in design and how to help people feel more included through design.
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Centering Wellbeing in Education
Posted on March 18 by Monyka CavazosWhen Steelcase researchers began to delve deep into the topic of wellbeing in education in 2019, they could not predict that it would become a full-blown crisis during the course of their investigation.
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Chicago’s The John Buck Company Adapts New HQ Amid Pandemic
Posted on March 5 by Monyka CavazosA Chicago commercial and residential real estate services firm, The John Buck Company, managed to stay flexible while retaining the vibe they love in their new space.