Employees globally are spending just over three days in the office on average, meaning leaders must now consider how to meet new expectations around work and where it’s done, suggests a new JLL report, Is hybrid really working? Creating a ...
Read More »Change of mind
Change was the overriding theme of the Workplace Trends 2023 conference, but rather than the tired old troupe on the changes to the office since the pandemic, we heard why workplace leaders need a complete change of mind set to ...
Read More »Office reset
The world of work may be changing but the physical office is here to stay, it’s up to us how we use it, writes Sam Addison, Head of Project Management at Colliers real estate The global pandemic necessitated, and accelerated, ...
Read More »New report shows a cross-functional approach is needed for FM
Global worktech company, Eptura has published the second edition of its quarterly Workplace Index which reveals employees rank socialisation and collaboration as the top motivator to work from the office. The index analyses building use, asset data, and behavioural insights to ...
Read More »Global organisations continue to recognise the value and importance of office space
The physical footprint remains important for team building and collaboration, suggests a new report by Workplace platform Envoy that found more than half of workplace leaders (54 per cent) invested more in the workplace in 2022 than in the previous ...
Read More »Economic turbulence brings both challenges and opportunities to the FM sector finds new CBRE report
The current economic backdrop presents both challenges and opportunities for real estate and facilities management. According to Top Facilities Management Trends for 2023 the latest part of CBRE’s wider facilities management series which regularly releases articles to share experience and ...
Read More »Research finds workers ‘excited’ to return to the office over Christmas period
New research by Mitie has revealed that over half (54 per cent) of office workers are excited to be back in the office over the festive period this year following two years of disruption due to Covid, with nearly two ...
Read More »Evolutionary change
Evolving ways of working was the theme of the Autumn conference from Workplace Trends, which focused on the challenges and opportunities for the post-COVID workplace At last year’s Workplace Trends event, much of the discussion revolved around the unique opportunity ...
Read More »Global report finds radical transformation to the design and purpose of the office
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a seismic effect on office design and usage, according to the latest report in PlanRadar’s ‘Architecture of the Future’ series: ‘The Offices of the Future’. The research, which provides a snapshot of the global office ...
Read More »Delivering a new Deal
When PwC reimagined its longstanding ‘Deal’ with employees in 2021, it marked a major step-change in its corporate and organisational behaviour. Piers Zangana explores the role of catering and FM in delivering a new employee value proposition In 2021 PwC’s ...
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