Test the Workplace Before You Build All of It
A furniture pilot can turn assumptions about layout, furniture and work patterns into something employees and owners can actually evaluate. Originally published July 2019. Updated…
Change management
Scope Creep Isn’t the Problem. Unmanaged Change Is.
Projects change. The owner’s job is to make sure the consequences of those changes are understood before they quietly become part of the project. Originally…
He Smells, She Talks Too Loud – Woes of the New Office Seating Chart
The seating chart may look like an administrative detail. On a relocation or workplace project, it can become one of the most personal—and disruptive—decisions the…
Ask Employees How the Work Happens
Employees can expose operational requirements a project team may never see. The challenge is getting useful input without turning workplace planning into a vote. Originally…