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Tag Archives: commercial interiors
what would calvin klein say?
Calvin Klein spoke at a university-sponsored event in my hometown the other night, so I decided to drop in and see what he had to say. Mr. Klein led a rapt audience through his career from 1968 to 2006. He … Continue reading
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Posted in Advertising, Brand, Contract interiors, Opinion
Tagged Calvin Klein, commercial interiors, communications marketing
we stand to gain
Stand pat. Stand tall. Take a stand. Making up one’s mind and expressing it publicly means one has taken a stand. Could another meaning be attached to these words, one that connects office workers around the world with resources for … Continue reading
Posted in Active workplace, Contract interiors, Industry, Sustainabilty
Tagged active workplace, Carrie Schmitz, commercial interiors, Ergotron, Frank Booth, James Levine, JustStand.org, Leon Straker, Michelle Judd, National Physical Activity Plan, nonexercise activity, office interiors, United States Physical Activity Guidelines
driving the bim bandwagon
Fortunate are the students having direct access to those with pioneering experiences in their chosen area of study. Learning a new technology through practical application encourages excellence, as does working with a team advancing innovation in that technology. This hands-on … Continue reading
Posted in Building Information Modeling, Contract interiors, Industry
Tagged Aaron Phillips, BIM, commercial interiors, Deke Smith, Haworth, Larry Lee, National Institute of Building Sciences, Revit, SHAPE Environments, SHP Leading Design, Specifiers Properties information exchange, SPie, workplace interiors
no sea anemones are we
The sea anemone is designed to live underwater in a motionless condition, attached to same rock for its entire life. From there, it hunts, feeds, defends, and reproduces. Living and working — possibly taking the occasional vacation day —without moving … Continue reading
hello irene, hello
Within hours, the winds and rains of a 300-mile wide hurricane will sweep along the Mid-Atlantic states and make landfall near New York City. The extent of the damage Hurricane Irene will leave in her wake is unknown, although the … Continue reading
chicago’s greener lodgings
Are eco-friendly hotels different in their looks or features from other hotels? On a recent weekend in Chicago, I decided to find out. I selected four hotels advertised as eco-friendly, then set off with notebook and camera. A thought that … Continue reading
tweet starters
Here is the second of three blogs about getting started with Twitter, with further thoughts about shaping messages and creating community.
1. Tweets are free, but connecting with followers means recruiting the right team, creating a strategy and allowing for results … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Social Media
Tagged Adding followers, Blog, commercial interiors, Haight-Ashbury, interior design, Technology, Twitter
the consequences of 1%
On a Friday a few weeks ago, I awakened with my only real sickness of the winter. While it demolished my plans for the weekend, I was able to watch plenty of movies. One of the old movies I watched … Continue reading
to tweet or not to tweet
On Twitter’s 5th birthday, here’s the first of three blogs on rationale, set-up and growth of Twitter success for your business.
1. Go social: 97% of B2B marketers surveyed* are using some form of social media, citing blogs & open networks … Continue reading
Posted in Contract interiors, Opinion, Social Media
Tagged Blog, commercial interiors, interior design, Twitter, Twitter reasons, Twitter tips