Five office planning tips to improve wellbeing

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Employers can improve both the overall wellbeing and productivity of their workforce through better office plans and designated areas

With the rise of flexible working hours, growing corporate diversity and a greater awareness of mental health in the workplace, the days of brutalist office blocks filled with identikit office cubicles are quickly becoming a distant memory. As pointed out by Westfield Health's head of coaching Mark Pinches, by increasing investment and consideration into their employees' working environment, employers can improve both the overall welfare and productivity of their workforce. Layout and size As previously mentioned, many companies are moving away from isolated working space or cubicl...

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