The Power of Unique Amenities for Recruitment and Retention
In a competitive and demanding job market, organizations must offer more than a competitive salary and traditional benefits to recruit and retain top talent. Unique and thoughtful employee amenities play a critical role in enhancing workplace satisfaction, productivity, and loyalty. At NewGround, we understand the transformative power of these amenities and how they can create […]
The Undeniable Impact of Lighting on Employee Satisfaction
Why do the best companies invest so heavily in their people? The answer is simple: high employee satisfaction leads to better retention rates and increased productivity. While various factors influence employee satisfaction and retention, the physical work environment is crucial. Among the elements of office design, lighting is a critical yet often underestimated component. At […]
Office Design for Employee Health and Wellbeing
Workplace expectations have evolved rapidly in recent years and the importance of employee wellness in office design has never been more critical. As businesses innovate to stay competitive, the focus on creating health-centric workspaces has intensified. Leaders are recognizing the profound impact of the physical environment on employee well-being and productivity. Modern office designs now […]
The Emergence of the Third Space in Workplace and Retail Design
When you’re not at the office and you’re not at home, where are you? The concept of a third space, introduced by sociologist Ray Oldenburg, refers to a social environment distinct from home and work, where individuals can gather, relax, and engage in meaningful interactions. These spaces, such as cafes, parks, and co-working areas, foster […]
Greening Hospitality: Innovations in Sustainable Design Practices
In an era where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of global concerns, the hospitality industry is embracing sustainable design practices to minimize its environmental impact while appealing to eco-conscious guests. From green materials to energy-saving technologies, hotels are adopting innovative solutions to create more sustainable and environmentally friendly spaces. Health and Energy-Saving Technologies One […]
Revitalizing Historic Properties: Preserving Heritage while Embracing Modern Hospitality Design
Historic buildings stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time, carrying within them the stories and architectural elegance of eras gone by. In recent years, a compelling trend has gained significance in the hospitality industry: the transformation of these historic properties into modern venues of comfort and luxury. At NewGround, we believe the unique […]
What Lies at the Core of Environmental Graphics?
Incorrect — Environmental graphics are graphics pertaining to the natural world, sustainability, or the environment. If you thought the definition above was correct, you’re not the only one. For many people, hearing the word “environmental” automatically makes them think of green recycling signs, sustainability initiatives, or messages relating to the earth itself. None of these […]
