Here’s the first part of your article: When you step into a room to negotiate, you probably think it’s your preparation, charisma, and firm handshake doing the heavy lifting. But what if your surroundings were doing just as much of the talking? Office design, from the shade of the walls to where you plop someone

When it comes to running an office, there are plenty of things that can drain your budget—fancy coffee machines, ergonomic chairs, and that one guy who always orders the most expensive lunch on the company tab. But few things can wreak havoc on your finances quite like water damage. It’s sneaky, relentless, and has a