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Training and upskilling employees is a critical part of being a competitive and forward-thinking business, so it’s no surprise that top training companies are thriving. Your training space says a lot about your business – and it has to be functional too – so designing it can be a challenge. Here are some insights from our contemporary office furniture team in NJ. Calm and neutral: You’re going to have people from all industries, walks of life and all levels of the corporate world coming to you for training, so the space needs wide appeal. Calm, neutral, warm colors make people feel welcome and focused, and reduces distractions, supporting the mindset they need to learn. Mobile, adaptable furniture: You’re going to be training groups of different sizes and splitting them up to work on different skill sets, so your furniture needs to be easily moved, spilt up and re-grouped as you require. Lightweight chairs and tables, and ...

In an age of wireless, digital technology, the designs of our workplaces are still held back by miles and miles of wiring and cables. In the conference room where virtual meetings, group calls and presentations are common, this issue is even more apparent. Limiting Your Options – From Conference Tables to Flooring  The conference table is the focal point of the room, a gathering space that represents your brand to your clients, partners and employees. For many companies, the look of this important piece of furniture is immediately affected by the need for connectivity boxes for connecting laptops and devices and handling every type of video output on the market, from HDMI to mini DisplayPort. This makes minimalist design challenging if not outright impossible. Then, it’s about accommodating the wires that run from the table to the screen (or screens) under the carpeting or beneath the baseboards and through the walls. This fixes your layout in a permanent manner, making...

It wasn’t that long ago when the relationship between technology and office design was focused on making a big enough hole in a desk or partition for all those cables. These days, the relationship has evolved into something far more complex, exciting and interesting. Here are some insights from our specialists on contemporary office interiors. It’s Not Just About Enough Space and the Right Tech  Office design used to be about ensuring that you had enough space in the right area and then filling it with sufficient computers and office equipment for the staff you had – think the famous workspace of  The Office . These days, companies have realized that office design plays a pivotal role in the success of a business, and that technology needs to be an integrated part of that design, not just a tool for day-to-day business. The right office design promotes the mental, physical and social wellness of employees – not only to their benefit, but with a meaningful impact on ...

Every business, no matter the industry, needs a  conference table . These pieces of furniture create a central hub in your workplace that facilitates meetings, brainstorming sessions, formal client meetings, employee interviews and much more, so it makes sense that a lot of consideration needs to go into choosing the right one. Here are some tips from our contemporary office furniture team. The Best Shape Conference Room Table for your Space  The right shape conference table is more than just a design choice – it changes how flexible and easy the table is to use. Round tables are the most flexible as it is easy to add or remove chairs without making the table too cramped or widely spaced, as no one gets stuck on a corner. This is also the best shape for smaller meeting rooms or tight spaces. Square tables work best in smaller spaces too, and provide a larger workspace than round tables. Square tables can also be joined together easily to expand the table surface. Thi...

The conference room is where the important conversations and decisions take place. As a result of this, it is a room that needs to be both impressive and functional. Ultimately, the  contemporary conference tables  in which you choose to invest need to be able to make a statement and serve an operational purpose all at once. From deciding which size best suits the space, to choosing the finest finish and the actual shape that suits your requirements, there is plenty of thought and planning that goes into buying the right office conference table. Below are some considerations to keep in mind. Things To Consider When Purchasing Contemporary Conference Tables Shape :  Did you know that choosing the shape of your modern conference table is based on a lot more than just personal preference? It is also important to think about the structure of your business in terms of its employees. If the business is more traditional in nature (with a clear hierarchy), a rectangular sha...