OfficeSpace Blog
Explore industry insights and best practices as told by experts to create a smarter, more productive workplace.
The future of work is here. Just ask these Bay Area companies.
Some of the Bay Area’s most innovative companies—Airbnb, Asana, OpenAI, and Chime—are already living the future of work. From flexible hybrid policies to data-driven space planning, here’s how they’re scaling with intention, replacing manual processes, and creating workplaces built for connection and innovation.
The 3 Biggest Facility Expenses and How to Handle Them
Smart facility managers take advantage of systems that will help streamline costs. Here are the big 3 that drain the budget and how an FM can manage.
FM Skills and Mentorship for Building Better Workplaces
Workplace Unplugged: we chat with a senior consultant about the current state of the FM profession and where we could be headed.
How Facility Managers Can Budget for the Unexpected
Natural disasters, office mishaps and anything in between can be costly to a company. Here’s how facilities managers can be prepared for potential surprises.
How to get C-suite buy-in for what you want in the budget
Find some professional tips for facilities managers making the case for budgetary needs. Tell the C-suite what they need to know!
Closing the Generational Gap through FM Education
Workplace Unplugged: Educators Anna Thurston & Kristen Hurtado have plans for engaging the next generation of facility managers. What’s the missing link?
5 Creative Ways to Maximize Meeting Spaces
Love them or hate them, meetings are a must. Check out these ideas for using what you’ve got in your office layout. Energize your space!
7 Questions to Ask Before Moving to a Bigger Office
A corporate move will involve temporary disruption, added costs, and operational challenges. Ask yourself these 7 questions to see if the endeavor is required.
What office analytics should facility managers track?
We outline workplace metrics every FM should be tracking in the office: how to make informed decisions and become more streamlined and sustainable.
How Slack’s Inspiring Office Design Embraces Local Culture
From natural light in New York to locally sourced wood in Melbourne, check out the inspiration behind Slack’s worldwide office design.
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