What current trends are pointing towards is that the whole work culture is shifting, with the employee experience becoming equally important as consumer needs.
We can often see a significant gap between what the workforce needs and what the workplace offers.
The sharing challenge The challenge with shared office space is, unsurprisingly, sharing the space.
As a workforce we are not only more mobile than ever before, but also more dynamic: there is a general need to make things happen quickly, and it is no longer viable having to spend time finding meeting rooms and arranging logistics for it when the need for an ad-hoc meeting arises – it needs to be arranged easily, quickly, and while on the move if need be.
To optimise space usage there is a need for a behavioural change, where we move from choosing the closest room to choosing the most appropriate one As humans we tend to be quite set in our ways.
To optimise space usage there is a need for a behavioural change, where we move from choosing the closest room to choosing the most appropriate one.
The truly agile, modern, digital workplaces of the future must address the needs of the workers they host.