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Clarus Glass Boards vs Whiteboards: Which is Better?

Are you outfitting your office or classroom with new boards? Click here to read about Clarus glass boards vs whiteboards and which you should choose. When it comes to formulating ideas, collaboration is key. Whether it's bringing together ideas from across the office or managing student's suggestions, writing them down is the... Read

7 Best Practices for Using Patient Communications Boards

Sometimes keeping it simple and low-tech does a better job. That’s certainly the case with patient communication boards. They can singlehandedly improve patient safety, patient/staff communication, and patient satisfaction. Using patient communication boards effectively can make the patient feel more receptive to any medical advice making their hospital stay just... Read

7 Ways to Improve Hospital Staff Communication

It’s estimated that 80% of serious medical errors occur due to ineffective communication among healthcare providers. When you consider that a single patient may receive care from 50 different healthcare professionals during a four-day hospital stay, it’s easy to understand how that might happen. Effective internal communication in the healthcare... Read

12 Tips for Effective Team Meetings

Meetings are a necessary part of any business. You can accomplish much by gathering the team together – whether via a meeting room, a conference call, or a ZOOM session – and going over the details with input from everyone. But unless the staff meeting is carefully planned, it can... Read

Glass boards vs Traditional Whiteboards

Whiteboards began replacing chalkboards in the 1990s because the chalk dust caused health issues for people with dust allergies, and the dust wasn’t computer-friendly, either. That’s when whiteboards, also known as the dry erase board, started to become the standard for classrooms and offices so people could feel educated and... Read

Office Color Psychology: Choosing the right color for your office

In the 1970s, color psychologist Angela Wright showed us there’s a correlation between colors and human moods and behavior – and this correlation is not just subjective. While certain factors such as age, gender, and cultural background can influence our perception of color, our reactions to many colors are universal.... Read

Tips for Implementing the Hybrid Office Model

Cars aren’t the only things going hybrid these days. The advent of COVID led to a rapid transformation in the way organizations performed their work. They responded by moving to a hybrid work model where most, if not all, employees worked from home. Today, as life begins to return to... Read

Markers and Glass Boards: What’s the Perfect Combination?

You’ve got your Float wall-mounted glass board. Now, what glass marker are you going to use to write on it? You have many options to consider. Some are better than others. Some points to consider in selecting markers include the following: The tip. What will you use the glass board... Read

Best Practices for Cleaning a Dry Erase Board

So, when’s the last time you cleaned your glass dry erase board – not just a corner to corner swipe with a clean cloth, but a thorough cleaning that left your whiteboard surface looking like new? If you can’t remember, chances are it hasn’t been soon enough. A dry eraser... Read

Benefits of Acoustic Panels in the Classroom

Classrooms are noisy; there’s no getting around it. The noise level in classrooms can average out to 65 decibels, which is only five decibels less than the level at which hearing may be impaired. So, while it’s unlikely students and instructors will suffer hearing damage from this environmental noise, a... Read