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Benefits of an Open Office Plan

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Discover the benefits of an open office plan.

In an effort to boost productivity and office morale, many businesses are considering the advantages and benefits of using an open office design plan. This takes away the traditional cubicle and office layout, breaks down the walls, and brings everyone into a more shared space. For new businesses or those moving into a new commercial space, consider the way in which an open office plan will contribute to the individual success of your staff and the overall success of your business.   

Benefits for the Staff

For your employees and staff members, open office design plans boost productivity by encouraging collaboration. Eliminating the walls means that co-workers can communicate more to share ideas and concepts. It also increases accountability because being seen by other co-workers will motivate others to continue working rather than give into distractions. This layout also makes for a smoother workflow as co-workers will be more easily accessible and easier to find on the floor. You’ll find that schedules will be much clearer as this concept greatly minimizes the need for formal meetings while enhancing a constant flow of information.   

Benefits for the Business

The benefits for the staff will directly lead to business advancements. The increased collaboration will lead to innovative decisions being made for the benefit of the business. In addition, an open office design plan is economically savvy for business owners and managers because they cut costs, especially related to heating and cooling the space. Your heating and cooling system will work much more efficiently without walls blocking the flow of air. As employees can communicate freely, this will save the business a lot of time when it comes to operations as fewer materials will be required to conduct day-to-day business activities. In communal spaces, more materials will be shared among co-workers, helping to minimize the amount of equipment you would normally need to supply for each employee’s office.  

Office Furniture from Edwards & Hill

Are you ready for an office design that fosters productivity in your and your employees? Edwards & Hill can help you design and install the perfect office design for your facility. Edwards & Hill is a leading office, education, medical, and hospitality furniture provider with quality design and installation services for any style or scale. If you are ready to get your healthcare design started, contact us online or give us a call at 301-317-4250. For more furniture design tips, follow us on FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestFlickrYouTube, and Google+.

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