New WOW in the News

Learning from the Alternative Workplace

New Ways of Working co-founder Joe Aki Ouye is extensively quoted in an article on new workplace trends for Industry Market Trends. Reporter Beth Goodbaum cites statistics from the 2011 New WOW Benchmarking Survey indicating that 74 percent of the survey respondents said they have a formal or informal alternative workplace program in place.

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HR is Essential to Implement New Ways to Work

New Ways of Working co-founder Jim Creighton blogs for HRExaminer. Jim wonders why Human Relations (HR) is rarely at the table when companies plan corporate programs to permit new ways of working and offers reasons for 
why HR should enter the conversation. 

 

Five Trends that are Dramatically Changing Work and the Workplace

Joe Ouye wrote a whitepaper for Knoll that examines trends impacting work and the workplace. He outlines five major trends that offer a context for organizational strategies. In his paper, he references New Ways of Working benchmarking study results.

The Future of "Collaborative" Work

David Coleman blogs about his inspiration for a new chapter in his book, Collaboration 2.0, which came from a NewWOW symposium. 

Going Green With Telework

Guest blog for BROADBAND for America by June Langhoff, editor of NewWOW's NetWORK News. Langhoff cites studies that measure telework's impact on carbon footprint, traffic and buildings.

The Meeting Planning and Organization Imperative

Terri Griffith blogs about a NewWOW workshop on Planning and Leading Exceptional Virtual Meetings. The workshop featured virtual collaboration experts Nancy Settle-Murphy from Guided Insights and Julia Young with Facilitate.com 

From Moot to Mainstream: Alternative Workplace Strategies Gain a Foothold in Today’s Economy

This article by Joe Aki Ouye, Gabor Nagy, Bas Singer and June Langhoff describes highlights of New Ways of Working’s 2009 benchmarking survey of alternative workplace practices in 103 organizations including leading Fortune 100 companies. It was published in the January 2011 issue of CoreNet Global's The Leader. 

Recession boosts new ways of working

Management-Issues: A new report by New Ways of Working (New WOW), a member organization focused on alternative workplace solutions, has found that the adoption of what it terms "alternative workplace practices" (AW) has accelerated sharply since 2008, with four of 10 companies surveyed saying that they have put programs in place over the past two years.

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