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BSL conversions: A cost-efficient method to support high-containment research
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The Benefits of Construction Project Portfolio Management
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While cities are creating new jobs and attracting new residents, there are warning signs that suggest this current urban boom lacks the necessary sustainability that comes with focusing on the macro issues of community, affordibility, and displacement, writes Gensler’s Peter Weingarten.
Perkins and Will | Jan 12, 2016
Dear Architecture: It's time to create a level field for female designers
If architecture took one moment to be introspective, it would discover appalling imbalances between the opportunities for women and men, as Perkins+Will's Vershaé Hite and Brittany Eaker-Kirkland wrote in an open letter.
Gensler | Jan 11, 2016
Spec for tech: Designing for the creative class
The new work environment, settings which blur the line between work and life, is inspired by cities and the attributes that all great urban environments share, writes Ben Tranel of Gensler.
CannonDesign | Jan 7, 2016
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Lou Astorino shares four examples how a unified approach can directly help C-suite leaders achieve their organizational goals.
Perkins and Will | Jan 6, 2016
4 tips for creating flow in a multi-level workspace
Successful workplaces enable a clear progression of ideas and people, which can be challenging for workplaces that occupy multiple levels. Perkins+Will's Sarah Stanford found some strategies that have proven successful.
David Barista | Jan 5, 2016
Potential vs. credential: How men and women differ in career progress
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Sasaki | Jan 4, 2016
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Paladino | Dec 23, 2015
Hospitality sustainability measurement tool will be an industry game-changer
The Hotel Sustainability Measurement Tool will allow hoteliers to compare energy and water use as well as their carbon footprint in a clear and concise platform.
David Barista | Dec 23, 2015
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Gensler | Dec 23, 2015
Good design alone won’t eradicate mindless meetings
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sponsored | Bob Zabcik | Dec 23, 2015
Taking the LEED in Construction
LEED is a rating system that allows a building to score points for doing things more sustainably, in a variety of ways. There are different kinds of LEED points that relate to materials, energy consumption, jobsite sustainability, and more.
