Coronavirus is going change office design significantly. We are about to undertake a forced large-scale experiment in flexible working, that is going to challenge the very idea that we need an office at all. For years the way we work has been changing significantly. Not so
The cloud and mobile computing has given workers unprecedented control and choice over where and how they work. Combing the influence of coffee culture, thanks to that wi-fi connection in Costa, souring fuel and property costs, a big emphasis on the environment and a strong demand for flexible
Which comes first — the culture or the brand? In today’s hyper-connected, ever- flattening world, it’s almost become a question not worth asking. Coexisting in a chicken/egg, yin-and-yang relationship, an organisation’s brand and culture shape and reflect each other in an interconnected system. One doesn’t change without the other; they
Office Design Tips & Ideas - Top 10 1. Does your workplace inspire the people that work there? Your workspace can have a major impact on your employees’ motivation – projecting the vision and culture of your company. Does your office merely fulfil a need? A place where
Converging spatial, social and informational trends are creating demand for workplaces that support new patterns of collaboration. Collaboration is one of the most often-discussed and often-misunderstood business issues of our time. Nearly all leading businesses today endorse the value of high-performance teams doing collaborative work, but there
Nearly everyone agrees that innovation is the way to supercharge an organisation to growth. The right workspaces can help make it happen. Innovation is the “secret sauce” of business success, according to Harvard Business Review. Consulting giant McKinsey says that a company’s ability to innovate has become “the
A new generation is taking its place in the workforce and with it comes new influences, new attitudes and an explosion of technology. Right now today, if you look around any office of reasonable size, you can see an historic landmark. For the first time ever,