Charles Atlas’ posters and comical advertisements promote a “secret to strength.” His theory of dynamic tension can be linked to our internal drive to rise above fear and indecision. The reality is, we make our own futures. We create our own pace; we carve out our own destiny. Our ability to overcome fear and anxiety is “our secret to strength.”
Real Points
Daily Reports on Commercial Real Estate
Articles by Jo Staffelbach Heinz
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Architecture & DesignModernism in architecture began on this principle, to allow the shape of a building to be determined by its functional requirements. In today’s development of workplace strategies, this guiding principle still rings true.
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Architecture & DesignIt has taken an inordinate amount of time to achieve quantifiable and measurable proof that the quality of the work environment does increase productivity, efficiency and well-being. And that doesn’t even include the additional benefits cited with recruitment and retention.
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EconomyAs our economy continues to take positive steps forward, we find ourselves leading the country in recovery. It is great to be among winners in Dallas. Let’s hold on with strength to this mindset. It is what has set us apart. It is what distinguishes us and it is what makes Dallas great.
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Architecture & DesignMuch has been written lately about how work as we know it and the office are changing. That’s the latest discussion point: From new ways of working, to mobile means for working to the elimination of offices and the “work anywhere, anytime,” philosophy. But in the end, the old adage, “form follows function” is paramount.
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Architecture & DesignThe workplace has changed dramatically in recent years, primarily due to advances in technology. And the way we conduct business is radically different. New studies conclude that work is allocated to various zones.
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Architecture & DesignIt takes courage to move out of the norm, to adapt to a new environment. But if options for space utilization add opportunities for increased collaboration, increased interaction, and more inspiration. What are you waiting for?
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Architecture & DesignWe continue to fight against climate change, to reduce our carbon footprint, and discover new renewable energy sources. It’s a movement that starts with every single one of us. Here’s a quick checklist to measure your contribution to the cause.
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Architecture & DesignTo rebrand a building is to create a new image and breathe renewed life into an older property by bringing in new activity and tenants. Typically, the structure to be rebranded is underutilized and has vacant leasable space. There are times when an existing tenant has vacated the premises. No matter how the vacancies occur, the result is that there is space that can potentially generate new revenue.
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The GSA’s Office of Federal High Performance Green Buildings has outlined key aspects for the resilient workplace. The guidelines can apply to any office. Why is resiliency so important to us? Because it makes us all more adaptive and able to be more fluid and more efficient.
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