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Change can be challenging even without having to plan, coordinate and complete a relocation of your entire organization. At a time when you need to be focusing on your business and your employees, KGO's relocation experts will guide you through the transition and become an extension of your [...]

As the post-pandemic world begins its slow turn toward normalcy, many businesses are faced with an important decision: bring all employees back to the office or develop a hybrid model that allows for some level of remote work? Dozens of studies on remote work productivity were conducted over [...]

It’s not too soon to begin looking at what the workplace will look like in 2040. The challenges and changes of the last 18 months have sparked discussions, examinations, and predictions for how we will be working in the next 20 years, along with the priorities business leaders will need to [...]

One key takeaway from the success of the new remote workplace is that culture is not where people gather. In the hybrid working model, companies have found ways to maintain their unique cultures across a variety of platforms. KGO’s culture is deeply rooted in the values of knowledge, growth, [...]

Modifying current buildings or starting new construction can be a large undertaking for any business to do alone. The ongoing effects of the pandemic have also created new challenges for planning, executing, and managing construction projects.Our experts have the knowledge and resources [...]

Introducing Our Project Cost Estimating Calculator Many factors can influence your decision to renew a commercial real estate lease or relocate your office space, including its impacts on employees, business operations, and clients or customers. COVID-19 accelerated an already growing trend [...]

As you near the end of your commercial lease, several factors may influence your decision to renew the lease or relocate your business. These may include fluctuations in your staff or finances, plans to break into a new market, or strategies to decrease your real estate portfolio. This is a [...]

The real estate decision-making process can be complex, especially during these unprecedented times. How are you taking advantage of financial, operational and organizational opportunities to position your Association for long-term success during these uncertain times?  One thing we know for [...]

It may be a new year, but the same workplace challenges (and opportunities) presented in 2020 remain active and more influential than ever. Businesses of all sizes have adapted significantly to the new expectations, ranging from office space transitions to employee engagement to technology [...]

When the coronavirus made its way to the United States, the first steps business owners took were shutting down offices and sending employees home with necessary equipment to work remotely. Roughly 3.4% of the workforce worked from home prior to COVID-19 but a global survey from Gartner found [...]

Tune in to iOffice’s interactive discussion on adapting employee engagement for remote work with Heather Davis, KGO’s Director of Change Management and Employee Experience, and Executive Coach, Darren Kanthal, of Nutrition Works. Listen to the podcast here.