{"id":141,"date":"2016-08-11T12:14:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T12:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2016-08-11T12:14:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T12:14:44","slug":"key-questions-to-ask-before-designing-a-new-office-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/key-questions-to-ask-before-designing-a-new-office-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Questions To Ask Before Designing A New Office Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may be about to embark on planning your new office space. This can be both an exciting and stressful time for staff depending on how they react to change. So it\u2019s important to consider what you do with the space you have carefully.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s good about our current office? <\/strong><br \/>\nSometimes in the desire to change everything around we overlook what might actually be good about our current office design. Some aspects of the current layout may be there for good reasons so asking this question will help avoid mistakes.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s bad about the current office layout?  <\/strong><br \/>\nAfter a long period of time stuck with the same office design, you naturally start to find things that are bad or annoying about your office. Listing these will help focus in on the changes that will bring immediate benefits.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Does my office need quiet spaces? <\/strong><br \/>\nMost offices have departments where peace and quiet is a must. Not everyone likes to be disturbed by the constant ringing of telephones and conversations. It is vital to consider sound proofing for areas where people can go to get away from the noise or to take time out to relax.      <\/p>\n<p><strong>Have I included plenty of space for collaboration?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere should always be space for staff to collaborate effectively. Not everyone likes to work in isolated small groups closed off from the rest of the office. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be about to embark on planning your new office space. This can be both an exciting and stressful time for staff depending on how they react to change. So it\u2019s important to consider what you do with the space you have carefully. What\u2019s good about our current office? Sometimes in the desire to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,52,8,51,47,54],"tags":[55,56,35,89],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-city-offices","category-home-office","category-office-designs","category-office-fitout","category-office-shortage","category-office-space","tag-designing-offices","tag-millenium-si","tag-office-design","tag-office-space","post-preview"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}