Involve Your Staff In Design Decisions

Posted by MCC on May 6th, 2008 at 09:54pm

It would be a mistake for a manager to assume what the people in the office feel and think about the setup and design of the office.

You should consider having a meeting with your staff to ask them what they think and to let them air their opinions and ideas. Alternately, a questionnaire could be distributed.

Too often an office is designed without taking the actual users into consideration. Many times the designer is more interested in how the office looks than how it functions.

With suggestions and ideas from your staff you will be able to design and organize your office to achieve better morale and higher productivity.

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