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How much office space per person do you need for your workplace?

Designing office space around the recommended office space per employee is a critical aspect of any workplace management plan. So what is the actual recommended office space per employee? In this post, we look beyond the 3-30-300 rule, exploring how to better plan and manage our new hybrid, distributed reality.

By CJ Frey 12 mins read
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Space & Real Estate

What are the three basic elements of space management?

When facility managers (FMs) use the right tools to maximize these components of space management, they can increase both cost-effectiveness and productivity in the office. Following these three elements can even lead to happier workers. 

By Patrick Holloway 7 mins read
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The FM Professional

ABW: Activity-based working best practices

ABW (activity-based working) is emerging as an efficient way to create safer and more productive workspaces in a post-pandemic world. It’s a workplace strategy that helps workers always do their best work, day in and day out, by letting their daily tasks dictate how they use the office.  

By Kayla Giles 6 mins read
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Space & Real Estate

What is Space Utilization and Why is It Important?

Space utilization has many benefits for any organization, assuming the facilities management team manages it well. In this article, we explain the ins-and-outs of space utilization. We also review tips and best practices FMs can use for better space planning.  

By CJ Frey 9 mins read

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