The office environment has significantly changed over the past few years. With fewer employees in the physical office, water-cooler chatter has increased when they report to work. There are also more distractions in offices with open-concept seating, as they face audio challenges associated with increased virtual meetings and more phone calls.
We spend hours in the office, so shouldn’t it be designed to make life easier? There’s no need for frustration when you can have a partner like PCD by your side. In our latest blog below, we cover two frequently asked questions related to smart office solutions that make our San Jose, CA, clients’ work lives more enjoyable and less stressful.
The open-concept office design has taken the modern office by storm. Mazes of cubicles and long tables filled with computer workstations have become the dominant office style for many businesses. Without floor-to-ceiling sound barriers, the office chit-chat, coworkers’ coughs and sniffles, typing sounds, and computer notification dings can overwhelm the brain of even the most dedicated and focused employees.
