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Biophilic Design — Naturally Reclaiming Our Environment!

Biophilic Design is an innovative way of designing the places where we live, work, and learn.   Sounds so mysterious…. what does it mean?  Simply, Biophilic Design is the conduit for satisfying the need for contact with nature in the modern built environment. Sadly, for most people, 90% of our time is spent indoors in the…

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Summer Slam!

The weather is warm and daylight is plentiful.  So much to do!  Our children are just starting to finish up their school year and we believe we have plenty of time to check-off all of the projects on our “to do list.” Let’s break it down… There are 11 weeks until Labor Day Average interior…

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We All Scream for Ice Cream!

Ice cream, just like everything else to a New Jerseyan, IS PERSONAL! With the commencement of Memorial Day, the summer season kicks off with BBQ’s, trips to the shore and regular stops to our favorite ice cream shops. TeamPAR enjoys Denville Dairy when we are celebrating teammates’ birthdays and when I asked around the office…

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Make a Difference this Earth Day

We all know that plastic pollution is threatening the survival of our planet. This year’s mission – change our attitude and behavior towards plastics. At TeamPAR, we support this initiative and we hope to help educate those around us of the harmful effects of plastic pollution on our planet. Did you know that plastic was…

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Riding the Millennial Wave: Innovation Labs

TeamPAR had the privilege of touring the innovation lab in NYC created by ADP, known as Lifion. Lifion has designed a unique office environment that speaks to the Millennial generation. This environment attracts technically savvy talent to invent the next big thing in Human Capital Management. They work hard on big HR technology problems, laugh and…

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Karen’s Corner: Glass Half Full

Happiness.  Such a simple, harmless word but it yields so much power in our thoughts and well-being.  Recently, I listened to happiness expert, Shawn Achor, speak. He was the Keynote at WPO’s 20th Anniversary Celebration.  He spoke for nearly 90 minutes and I wish to share three pearls of wisdom that I found impactful… Happiness leads…

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What is a Wellness Room?

There isn’t a singular definition for a wellness room but they are becoming more and more commonplace in Corporate America. By law, Section 7 (r) of the Fair Labor Standards Act requires adequate break time for nursing mothers for one year after the child’s birth and the allocated room must be other than a bathroom…

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Karen & Alexa’s Favorite Things: The Wellness Series, Part 7…. Cocoon by Sandler Seating

#7…. Cocoon by Sandler Seating In today’s office environment, we are asked to move at warp speed.  With mobile devices, we are always accessible.  The workplace is trending towards open office environments and the media is shoving misery down our throats 24 hours daily.  No wonder people may be anxious or are searching for ways…

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Karen & Alexa’s Favorite Things: The Wellness Series, Part 6…. Cubii: Under Desk Elliptical Machine

#6…. Cubii: Under Desk Elliptical Machine  The older we get the harder it is to find time to balance work, family and fitness.  We typically achieve the necessities our bosses and families need and then forget (or are too tired) to care for ourselves.  TeamPAR recently moved into our new offices (Please come visit us!)…

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Karen & Alexa’s Favorite Things: The Wellness Series, Part 5…. Snowsound: Acoustical Solutions

#5…. Snowsound: Acoustical Solutions Seeing (or I should say hearing) is believing.  TeamPAR attended NeoCon in Chicago earlier this year.  While walking the Merchandise Mart, noise is everywhere.  This building is an entire city block long and wide and over a dozen floors filled with vendors and clients.  Snowsound had a booth at the show…

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