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Building creative work environments

DateThursday, July 14, 2011 at 2:45PM

I have always been fascinated by the different aspects that make up an effective work space. Why is it that people can more productive when working at home, in a quiet office, or an airport lounge? Is there a way to bring some of those qualities to our work places. Recently I saw a TED presentation by Jason Fried which I think goes a long way to answering these questions. Work distractions, management styles and meetings can have a negative impact on productivity. 

 

AuthorCliff Senkbeil | CommentPost a Comment | Reference1 Reference |

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    Source: Why work doesn't happen at work.
    by Jason Fried at TED
    Jason Fried has a radical theory of working: that the office isn't a good place to do it. At TEDxMidwest, he lays out the main problems (call them the M&Ms) and offers three suggestions to make work work.

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