Ask Dr. Ann: How Do I Create a Collaborative Space for People of Different Ages?

What’s the difference between building a collaborative space for a company with boomers versus building one for a company with a lot of millennials and Generation Z? Is there a difference in what should be included? For the first time in history, there are five generations in the workplace. They are: Traditionalists — born 1925 […]

Ask Dr. Ann: How Do I Create a Collaborative Space for People of Different Ages?

What About Generation X?

By Alexa Boschini Associate Editor, Home Accents Today In sales and marketing, much of the current conversation about generational dynamics centers on Baby Boomers, people in their 50s and 60s who have traditionally maintained the greatest buying power, and millennials, adults in the 18 to early 30s age range whose consumer habits still baffle many […]

What About Generation X?

What’s In Store for 2015?

By Digital Screenmedia Association Millennials controlling 70 percent of the spending power in the U.S. creates vast uncertainty amongst retailers; but with the strongest economy in years, optimism prevails as we begin 2015. For many retailers, the millennial consumer is an enigma: they are more suspicious of who to trust and yet, more likely to […]

What’s In Store for 2015?

Shifting Sands of the Built Environment from an ICT POV

Many of my previous articles have touched on the notion of how truly competitive built environments are rife with connectivity, from the small scale to the vast campuses and further into global portfolios. Sensors and meters, along with extensive control capability embedded into the equipment, provide a connected and monitored world using sophisticated cross-platform management […]

Shifting Sands of the Built Environment from an ICT POV