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87.5% of you answered YES because you probably do not have an assigned seat at work! But in fact, it's TRUE! Our data shows 10% of the U.S. workforce no longer has an assigned seat at work, doubling from 5% in 2019.

The Challenges of Navigating Unassigned Seating | Gensler
Employees work in different ways and benefit from having options for how to approach their work throughout the day. Here are 10 ways workplace design keeps talent engaged.

Design Forecast - 10 Ways Workplace Design Keeps Talent Engaged | Gensler
An urbanizing world has put commercial real estate practices in the spotlight. Co-CEO’s, Diane Hoskins and Andy Cohen, discuss how the industry can lessen its climatic stress. Check out the full interview with www.GlobeSt.com.
You can't apply a one-size-fits-all approach to community engagement, but you can enact a few key lessons. This blog post provides best practices for designers to carry out community engagement as effectively and intelligently as possible.

Community Engagement in Motion | Dialogue Blog | Research & Insight | Gensler
We're excited to announce that Gensler is developing the world’s tallest net zero timber building with @sidewalklabs. Together, we have spent the past year exploring timber’s potential impact on building design, manufacturing, and sustainability.

Introducing PMX: Our model for how tall timber buildings could work in cities
In our #DesignExchange podcast, Research Director Tim Pittman provided insights for creating an effective workplace.

Insights into What Makes an | Effective Workplace | An interview with Tim Pittman, Gensler
Workplace has become an important strategic tool of many top companies, helping them attract and retain good people. Co-CEO Diane Hoskins, explains how workplace design can help win the talent war.

How your workplace can help win the talent war
As designers, we have an opportunity to leverage design to create environments, things, and experiences that are inclusive, equitable, and holistically respect and value differences.

Inclusion by Design: Insights from Design Week Portland | Dialogue Blog | Research & Insight | Gensler
The most compelling brands are those that are able to connect with people through great storytelling. Brands must communicate on every dimension and speak to diverse audiences in the most authentic way possible. The measure of success is an experience that is uniquely ownable and highly shareable.

Design Forecast: Brand Design | Gensler
Mixed-use developments are the distilled essence of urban living. The most successful examples function as social hubs that enable shared experiences and resonate as vibrant, people focused destinations.

Design Forecast: Mixed Use & Retail Centers | Gensler