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Innovation at Work: The Personality Project, Part 3

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You’ve read about our study of personality traits and workplace design, and the factors we included in our investigation. Now, we share the results. Part 3: The Results Are In Before administering our survey, we developed a series of theories that linked various personality traits to different aspects of the physical environment. These variables of […]

Innovation at Work: The Personality Project, Part 2

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Last week, we introduced our study of personality types and workplace design. In today’s post, we look at the personality traits we considered relevant and show how they measured up. Part 2: Putting Personality to the Test ACTIVITY SETTINGS AND PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN To facilitate the varied types of work that people typically perform throughout the […]

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Creating the Ideal Workplace: A Conversation with Architect David Epstein

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TruexCullins has designed many well-known Vermont business headquarters and office spaces. Videographer Dave Raizman sat down with Managing Principal David Epstein, AIA, for a conversation about TruexCullins’ approach to workplace architecture. In this video, David shares how TruexCullins helps its clients creates workplace environments that foster collaboration, maximize productivity and expresses the company’s brand by […]

Innovation at Work: The Rise of Coworking, Part 2

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Last week, I described the conditions that are leading to the growth of coworking spaces across the country.  More than just the sharing of office space, coworking is focused on building community and fostering “creative serendipity”.  Many coworking spaces have quirky and unique layouts, with shared worktables in lieu of offices or cubicles.  Desks may be […]

Airstream Trailer to Travel the Roads of Vermont Advocating for Good Design

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One day in a rural Vermont community, you may just come across a shiny silver Airstream trailer delivering a message of modern design. The trailer is a project of AIA Vermont, currently titled “Archistream: A Mobile Design Gallery and Education Center”, and was one of eight recipients of a national Innovation Fund grant by the American Institute […]

Innovation at Work: Communicating Your Brand with Your Interior

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Your company’s physical space can speak volumes. As printed in the Burlington Free Press, Sept 12, 2013: Most companies today understand the importance of a strong brand, and they may be very good at developing that brand through traditional marketing tools such as advertising and graphic design.  But the most innovative companies recognize the link […]