Are we pants at working smart?
(Written by Jo Sutherland) This summer’s Smartworking Summit saw thought-leaders and top industry professionals come together to explore the positive impacts ‘Smart Working’ can have on …
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Clerkenwell Design Week 2016
(Written by Esme Banks Marr) Day 1. Team Jo and Esme (affectionately known as ‘Jesme’) arrived in EC1 for our first Clerkenwell Design Festival. Magenta stickers …
Look who’s talking…
(Written by Cathy Hayward) The chap the other side of the room shouting at his bank down the phone. The faulty fan. The two girls …
Talent Centred Workplace: meeting the needs of the individual
(Written by Thomas Parker) “You don’t design for corporations, they just happen to be paying for it, you design for individuals.” – Mark Catchlove Calling …
Are you ready for the Rise of the Megacity?
(Written by Fiona Buckley) Imagine your workplace and life in 2040. Fast forward 24 years and take a moment to visualise what your workplace will …
Workplace Futures – FM: Agent of Change?
(Written by Jo Sutherland) Marking a decade since the series began, 2016’s i-FM Workplace Futures conference focused on one specific question: – since FM is essentially …
Ditch the generational labels
Generational labels such as Millennials, Gen X, Gen Y and Baby Boomers need to be confined to history; the groups have a lot more in …
Three Magenta clients to speak at Workplace Futures
Three Magenta clients – Fourfront Group, Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA), and Kentish and Co – will be speaking at the Workplace Futures conference next week. …
BIFM London Region Conference: bugs, Budget and brainstorms
If Chancellor George Osborne opening his red box to reveal the pre-election Budget didn’t cause much of a stir in Westminster last Wednesday, then the …
Fourfront Group signs up Magenta
Commercial interiors specialist Fourfront Group has appointed Magenta Associates, the specialist communication agency for the built environment sector, to take on its public relations in …
