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The Top Challenges for Employers and the Workforce in 2022 | HqO

The Top Challenges Impacting Employers and the Workforce in 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo learn more about today’s workplace experience and emerging office trends, HqO partnered with leading research firm Verdantix…

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HqO Publishes Industry Research in Office Insights 2022 Report | HqO

Companies with 1.6T in Combined Revenue Speak to Hybrid Work Disconnect in HqO Survey

Reading Time: 3 minutesNearly 90% of employers surveyed have implemented some type of hybrid work arrangement, but overall they remain dissatisfied…

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5 Ways Workplace Analytics Are Transforming the Office | HqO

5 Ways Workplace Analytics Are Transforming the Office

Reading Time: 3 minutesCompanies are being more deliberate with their office strategies as they adapt to today’s hybrid workforce. Human Resources…

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Measuring Productivity in the Workplace | HqO

Measuring Productivity in the Workplace

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn today’s day and age, employers need to define employee productivity through value — meaning that the more…

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How the Connected Workplace Boosts Employee Productivity

How the Connected Workplace Boosts Employee Productivity

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorkplace engagement and productivity are the top focus areas for business leaders in 2022. Regardless of where an…

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Employee Productivity and the Workplace | HqO

Employee Productivity and the Workplace

Reading Time: 3 minutes“Employee productivity is always a priority,” reads an April 2021 Gallup study. “But the shift to remote work…

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How Employee Experience Platforms Enhance Office Flex Space | HqO

How Employee Experience Platforms Enhance Office Flex Space

Reading Time: 3 minutesFlexible workspaces (also known as  flex spaces) are on the rise as the hybrid workforce expands. These workspaces…

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Five Ideas for Employee Appreciation Day | HqO

Five Ideas for Employee Appreciation Day

Reading Time: 3 minutesShowing employees they are appreciated is good for morale and for business. It’s especially relevant in 2022 as…

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Employee Experience and Enhancing the Office | HqO

Enhancing the Employee Experience with HqO

Reading Time: 2 minutesHarvard researcher Jacob Morgan found that companies that invested heavily in their employees’ cultural, technological, and physical environments…

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Workplace Experience Technology and its Company-Wide Impact | HqO

Making a Company Impact with Workplace Experience Technology

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere are many decision-makers in your organization who may budget for workplace experience technology, but these modern tools…

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Using Employee Engagement Software to Attract and Retain Talent | HqO

Using Employee Engagement Software to Attract and Retain Talent

Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, there are more open positions than available workers, thanks to the Great Resignation. This talent shortage —…

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Employee Experience: Why Employers Should Invest | HqO

Why You Should Invest in Employee Experience

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe workplace — namely, employee experience — has changed significantly in the last few years.  According to Accenture’s…

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Meeting Employee Demands in the Workplace | HqO

Meeting Employee Demands in the Workplace

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Great Resignation is unsettling, but fundamentally only by name. It poses a significant threat to organizations that…

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The Hybrid Workplace and HR | HqO

HR and the Hybrid Workplace

Reading Time: 3 minutesAcross the country, more and more commercial real estate owners and operators are being tasked with creating meaningful…

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The Great Resignation and the Workplace | HqO

The Workplace and the Great Resignation

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn early 2021, employees around the world began to voluntarily leave jobs that didn’t support their needs or…

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Beyond the Rooftop Terrace: The Amenities That Actually Help Tenant Retention

Reading Time: 3 minutesNot all amenities drive retention. See which wellness, F&B, and collaboration investments correlate with renewals, and which ones are just expensive noise.

Top Employee Pain Points in 2026: What’s Driving the Great Rethink

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe workforce is at a tipping point. According to Gallup’s Employee Retention and Attraction Indicator…

Why Natural Light Beats Every Other Amenity (And How to Maximize It Without Rebuilding)

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe amenity arms race is expensive. Climbing walls. Meditation pods. Coffee bars with imported beans.

Programming to the Person: Experience Data is Key

Reading Time: 2 minutesUsing Experience Data to Tailor Tenant Offerings & Activation The…

Bridging the Home–Office Divide: How Offices Must Compete with the Comforts of Home

Reading Time: 1 minuteWhen independent workplace assessors, Leesman, surveyed hundreds of thousands of…

The Value of Variety: Why Workplace Seating & Spatial Choice Boost Tenant Experience

Reading Time: 2 minutesFor decades, office design and workplace seating strategies have been…

Acoustic Interventions: Reducing Workplace Noise

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Hidden Cost of Office Noise If you’ve ever tried…

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Commute ROI: Designing Office Experiences That Justify the Journey

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhy the “Transactional Landlord” Model Is Obsolete in Modern Commercial…

How Asset Managers Can Boost Tenant Retention with REX: Real-Time Insights & Unified User Profiles

Reading Time: 2 minutesA Closer Look at HqO REX for Asset Managers For…

Lighten Up, Literally

Reading Time: 2 minutesYour tenants care more about sunlight than snacks. And the…

Top Employee Pain Points in 2024: The Challenges of Today’s Workforce

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhile a staggering 95% of US workers are considering a job…

Beyond Aesthetics: The Strategic Value of Art in CRE Properties

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn today’s competitive market, property owners are increasingly incorporating art…

Return-to-Office Mandates: How They Soar & Stumble

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s been nearly four years since the pandemic first hit…

HqO Integrates SwiftConnect Into the HqO Workplace Experience Platform

Reading Time: 2 minutesHqO and SwiftConnect have partnered to build the future of…

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The War for Tech Talent Isn’t Over. Here’s How To Win It in 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutesA recent wave of high-profile layoffs has led some industry…