Are you making more workplace calls since returning to the office post covid? With many of our colleagues now based at home, video calls are a necessary part of our day. But how can we conduct our business without disturbing our co-workers? This is where an acoustic office pod comes in useful. It's also why they've become so popular over the past two years. They are great for making open-plan offices work for everyone, minimising noise and allowing you to do focused work in peace.
Of all the perks you can offer to make the workday easier for employees, an office breakout area has to be one of the best. A breakout space can help everyone stay energised and creative throughout the day.
People often decry the invention of the open-plan office with its interruptions and noise. Breakout spaces give you the best of both worlds by providing a quiet area away from the hubbub of the office. You can take time out or work in peace.
We spend almost a third of our lives at work, so a healthy working environment is crucial for our wellbeing. Employee health is now top of the agenda when designing a new office. A quality workplace design helps employees feel less stressed and more able to focus in a productive atmosphere. Providing a calm and comfortable environment helps everyone do their best work.
The rush to work from home in the early days of the pandemic saw employees creating a home office on their kitchen tables, sofas and even beds. Makeshift workstations were set up on any suitable surface. Working in this way can put employees’ health at risk. With home working becoming a long term trend employers need to offer home workers ergonomic solutions. Home working equipment such as adjustable desks, monitor arms and other flexible accessories help prevent the risks associated with desk jobs.
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