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Going ROWE

On February 6, 2011, Harveys Industries corporate office (maker of the Original Seatbelt Bag) migrated to a ROWE. Sharon Thawley, HR Manager at Harveys Industries, was kind enough to share their story. After six months of preparation, we are proud to say that our transition to the new environment is working out well! Prior to the [...]

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The Social Side of Remote Work

Interesting piece from CNN.com about how IBM is handling the drastic increase in remote workers. IBM leadership has brought back the IBM Club, a work/social organization that used to be an integral part of the corporate culture: The clubs, now active in several hundred cities in 30 countries, bring employees together for family events like [...]

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The Science of “Every Day Feels Like Saturday”

Please ignore the scare quotes around the words “happier” and “discover” in this Telegraph.co.uk story about a recent study that found people are happier during the weekend than during the traditional work week. The point here is not the What (you don’t need a scientist to tell people they’re happier on the weekend) but the [...]

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Our Last Optional Meeting

We don’t just preach about the joys of a Results-Only Work Environment. We live them every day. And so we’d like to offer a story of our own ROWE.  As we mentioned before, we’re currently working on the ROWE Launch Kit: Office Edition, a tool we’re creating so teams, departments and organizations can transform their [...]

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