Refining What’s Essential in Break Rooms and Beyond
This post is an article that was posted on NJBiz. The writer that wrote the article below is not affiliated with Corporate Essentials in any way. Sure, coffee is nice. But today’s employee is looking for more. By Andrew Sheldon, NJBiz Corporate Essentials was in the coffee business, providing break room basics for offices, when one of its clients was purchased by a company on the West Coast and gave it a front row seat to a new idea: What companies provide for their employees can do more than keep them caffeinated. It can set the tone for, and foster, an entire office culture. That’s what Senior Vice President of Operations Joe Simonovich found out in 2011. “One of our clients was acquired by SalesForce.com and, when they came in, they said, ‘Listen, this is the way we do things on the West Coast and this is the way you’re