CEOs Want Their Offices Back
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CEOs Want Their Offices Back
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#3https://outline.com/b4muXW
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#4That's great - what about everybody else? The problems he described apply to everyone in the office. Why leave them in that mess?
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#5Curiously, in my experience it's been senior management (including CEOs) who've fought for open plan offices in the first place. Cost benefits aside, they do wax lyrical about all the reason why open plan is great.
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#6He has since moved to a 5-by-8-foot pod in the company’s innovation center. He retreats to it when he needs to focus or switch mental gears between meetings. [...] “It’s not about status or privilege,” he says of the pod, a prototype with still-exposed two-by-fours. “This is a space where you do certain kinds of work.”
Yeah, sure. Ok.
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#7https://outline.com/b4muXW
Thanks. People should just stop using WSJ as source now...
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#8Why do CEO's think they're alone in the need for quiet spaces where they can focus? Sure some people can work in the noisy space where interruptions abound. The only thing in my office that works well with interruptions is my CPU. I'd rather have a Cube farm, but better yet, a small tiny phone booth as an office.
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#9https://outline.com/b4muXW
This works and looks great!