{"id":302,"date":"2019-07-08T11:50:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T11:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/?p=302"},"modified":"2019-07-08T11:50:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T11:50:04","slug":"office-design-ideas-for-creating-a-sense-of-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.millennium-si.co.uk\/blog\/office-design-ideas-for-creating-a-sense-of-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Office design ideas for creating a sense of community"},"content":{"rendered":"

Creating a sense of community within the workplace can help to foster a happy, engaged and motivated workforce.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Whilst teambuilding exercises and work social events bring employees together briefly, an office design that creates a sense of community is a far more permanent solution.<\/p>\n

Feeling connected and engaged at work can result in happier and more motivated employees.<\/p>\n

A buzzing office atmosphere and inspired workforce can also help your business to attract and retain top talent.<\/p>\n

Depending on the nature of the work your business carries out, the size of the business, and your employees\u2019 requirements, you may benefit from incorporating all or some of these office design ideas conducive to an engaged workforce.<\/p>\n

Open plan<\/strong>\u2013 Open plan offices have long been hailed as the solution to help create a more connected workforce. Taking away the walls can help to modernise an office\u2019s appearance and encourage employees to get to know each other and share ideas and knowledge.<\/p>\n

Glass partitioning<\/strong>\u2013 If the work your employees carry out requires a quieter and more focussed atmosphere, then glass partitioning can provide individuals with their own quiet workspace without shutting them off from the rest of the office.<\/p>\n

Break-out areas<\/strong>\u2013 Incorporate casual social stations into your office design to allow small groups to comfortably gather for quick discussions and brainstorming sessions.<\/p>\n

Collaborative spaces<\/strong>\u2013 Create comfortable and practical rooms designed for private group meetings and collaborative work. These collaborative spaces should be kitted out with everything teams may require for a productive and efficient meeting, including whiteboards, computer monitors, and phones for conference calling.<\/p>\n

Remember that whilst having open and collaborative spaces is great, there may be times when it is equally as important for employees to have their own quiet space to help them concentrate.<\/p>\n

Many businesses find that a hybrid office design featuring both private and collaborative workspaces is effective at promoting both community and productivity.<\/p>\n

For help and advice choosing the right <\/strong>office design<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for your business, get in touch with our team of experts here at Millennium Storage and Interiors by giving us a call on 01942 603 344.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Creating a sense of community within the workplace can help to foster a happy, engaged and motivated workforce. Whilst teambuilding exercises and work social events bring employees together briefly, an office design that creates a sense of community is a far more permanent solution. Feeling connected and engaged at work can result in happier and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,33,68,114,185,8],"tags":[3,95,115,35,186,14,17,13],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-city-offices","category-millennium-storage-and-interiors","category-modern-office","category-modern-office-design","category-office-design-ideas","category-office-designs","tag-millennium-si","tag-modern-office","tag-modern-office-design","tag-office-design","tag-office-design-ideas","tag-office-design-solutions","tag-office-interiors","tag-office-partitioning","post-preview"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t