What a modern office looks like?
Electric standing desks.
Offices are no longer what they were in the past. White walls, white fluorescent lights have been replaced with colored and custom furniture. More and more business executives are embracing the idea of making the office environment creative and well-intentioned. Why is that? The main reason is the fact that a good office environment stimulates productivity and inspires innovation.
Corporate giants like Google, Facebook, and Pixar have been demonstrating the same strategy, and it is certainly profitable!
What are the main features that make an office modern?
An office is expected to be attractive, impactful, and make employees feel flexible and relaxed. In this way, they are stimulated to be more productive without even realizing it. If you want to transform your office into a modern office, here are some things to keep in mind:
- Open office spaces - Working in a barrier-free office is a great way to make employees feel on-site as they can work as a team and also as managers because they can look after the whole team.
- Well-intentioned reception - This is the first thing customers will see. Therefore, the reception should be professional and friendly when welcoming the reception. Customers should feel that this is the right place they are looking for and expecting to find.
- Open office spaces - Working in a barrier-free office is a great way to make employees feel on-site as they can work as a team and also as managers because they can look after the whole team.
- Adding Items for Extra Positivity - Smart managers know how to inspire and motivate their employees.
Why is an investment in ergonomic furniture a good investment? What exactly are the benefits to the business?
- Reducing fatigue, confusion and tension
- An average of 54% reduction in muscle pain
- Average productivity increase of 42%
- Increase calories burned - 50 extra calories per hour
- Reduced risk of obesity, heart disease, diabetes, cancer and depression
- More energy, focus, productivity, collaboration and creativity
Another interesting fact is that one third of office employees would like the company to provide them with ergonomic seats and 82% believe that they will be more productive and concentrated when using them. This is a situation where everyone wins. Employees are happier, more positive and healthy, and companies save money on medical expenses and lost work days, while enjoying a boost because of higher productivity and more positive employees.
Therefore, if you join the revolution of rising desks, you will certainly see how much better you feel and how much more work you can do! Investing in ergonomic furniture is a long-lasting investment – keep in mind! Think about the future development of the company, making the right decisions!
Employee using electrically adjustable desk