New Year, Same Sh*t, Better Us? Anti-Goals

One. Not fall into a Mess! We want to use our new organizational tools and spaces to stay on track and not get lost in a mess. Do you know where that material sample went? Do you know where those approved drawings are? Hey, where did I put those sketches? Not this year 2024! Two….

New Year, Same Sh*t, Better Us? New Apps to try…

One. Microsoft ToDo We started experimenting with this app in December and totally see the potential benefits! This app can help us digitize our task lists, assign team members, and set deadlines. The ability of each team member to have this app on his or her phone helps to keep everyone on the same page….

Tips & Tricks: PDF word Search

After every meeting and site visit here at Hayne we generate Meeting Minutes or Field Reports to be distributed to the project team.  This creates a record of decisions made during the design phase (i.e. eliminated the sink in the lower level bar) and/or the construction phase (i.e. change the color of the fireplace from…

Office Organization

January. It is the first month of the new year and that means its time to set goals and plan for what’s ahead. Here in our office, after our office purge, we decided to organize and set up a system for the active projects. We are still working on updating, upgrading and organizing our digital…

The Great OFFICE PURGE! Material samples beware…

January is the time for new year’s resolutions that never seem to last and ridiculous aspirations for organization that we never really seem to achieve, but we can at least start the year right… Here@Hayne we dedicated a full day to jump-start our new year with the great Office Purge.  Here’s what we did :…