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Simple measures such as bringing in more light, be it artificial or ideally natural can make a huge difference to productivity levels.  <\/p>\n<p>The same could be said for creating more mobile spaces where staff can feel comfortable moving around rather than feel that they must be seated for an entire 8 hour shift.    <\/p>\n<p>A common problem at this time of year is inadequate heating. Simply turning up the temperature during cold spells can make a big difference to staff morale, for a the comparatively small extra expense.  <\/p>\n<p>Those business owners who fail to think about their employees\u2019 work environment could risk losing their best staff members and face a struggle to replace them. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Office design for big businesses has come a long way in the past decade but what about smaller businesses? 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