Managing the limited space at your workplace to accommodate all that is required of your employees, coworkers and you is a requisite to developing an enhanced work culture. It also helps to have the freedom to customize your workspace according to your needs and task gratification. Working in an open office environment, however, brings down the factor of personalization than say working from your home.
Most of us are accustomed to an extremely high level of customizability at home, placing and replacing every little thing to our desire and comfort. This is not the case with the workplace. Not much is in our control. But our needs remain the same…
Many workplaces have identified this anomaly and tried to rectify it in their own ways by adding accessories that have customizations built in. Furniture is the most important tool for workspace customization and objects like height-adjustable desks satisfy the much-needed desire for personalization.
Below are some of the most convenient ways to manage and personalize your workspace.
Height-adjustable desks
In the midst of all the hullaballoo concerning the ill effects of sitting at your desk all day, standing desks have found eternal haven in workplaces around the world. But you can’t stand all day, can you? That can’t be ideal. If you’ve held long discussions over migrating your workstation to a standing desk, you might be worried about coming across as a prima donna when and if you crave for a sitting position and migrating your workstation between standing and sitting environments is not exactly convenient. Enter, height-adjustable desks. Not only do they allow for more flexibility in your work patterns but they also provide a good amount of storage beneath. If you’re feeling extra paranoid today, you might sneak your beanbag chair underneath and work from within the confines your newfound kingdom.
Stools and auxiliary chairs
Movable furniture like stools and chairs enhances means of group effort and promotes collaboration. Having some power over the distribution of furniture, moreover, provides a sense of relief and accommodation required for collaboration – a necessity for workplaces that endeavor to achieve novel goals. This also enables employees to start learning from each other.
Screens and partitions
An open office design can be a huge distraction. Depending on how each individual employee functions best, your office may need more collaboration or seclusion. It’s true that an open office design is more collaborative, and communication is no hurdle. However, there are tasks and people that work best with a lack of distraction. Screens and partitions provide the necessary compartmentalization as and when required. Movable partitions work best with an overall functional and dynamic work environment providing the most accessible and effective means of workspace personalization.
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