DORIS in the News
Here you can find articles, case studies, and news sources about DORIS. Additionally, DORIS founder, Sam Julka, writes a regular column that’s published in the Indianapolis Business Journal (IBJ). We like to think of her as the Carrie Bradshaw of workplace columnists. Each of these columns deliver golden wisdom from the good, the bad, and the ugly that we at DORIS have gleaned from our many years engaging with employees through our research.
Data is a commodity, but insight is gold
A professor once told me, “Data is a commodity; it’s the insight that’s gold.” The pandemic has changed the way we see everything, and right now, many people are reviewing the spaces we occupy for...
DORIS + DEI Blog Series: 1
In 2020, amidst the feelings of crisis and uncertainty of the pandemic and social unrest, the team at DORIS had many open conversations regarding these topics, and quickly realized they were in over...
Before allowing flexible work, clearly define it
In flexible work, define what you mean by “flexible.” Stand up, reach down, touch your toes. You did it, right?! Maybe not, because you don’t follow the physical instructions given to you by a...
Hello Hybrid with Corporate Environments
Sit down with us with our friends from Corporate Environments to discuss how WE can help YOU with the new workplace model.Interview provided by Corporate Environments
Trust will be imperative in hybrid work models
I’m an ’80s baby, which means John Hughes films were required viewing. “Pretty in Pink” and “The Breakfast Club” were extremely influential, but nothing compared to my love for “Ferris Bueller’s Day...
What’s next? Make the most of a hybrid work model through strategic planning.
Local Indianapolis research team reveals the challenges of building an effective plan post-COVID-19, and how to overcome them. As organizations shift their focus to a return to “normal” after...
What did Big P say to little p?
What did the big tomato say to the little tomato? Ketchup! That’s one of my all-time favorite jokes, and it helped form my thinking on a concept we’ve been wrestling with. It is related to a general...
From “Me” to “We”
For almost a year now many companies have had to work remotely – changing the way in which their employees interact and some companies had an easier time absorbing that change than others. Knowing...
12 Questions with a DORIS Design Researcher
An excerpt from Indy Hub. Expert problem solver and project lead at DORIS Research, Emily Coy is an Irvingtonian resident that finds answers to society’s biggest questions with human-centered...