The traditional office is undergoing a transformation. The pandemic has accelerated the shift towards a more dynamic work model, with employees splitting their time between remote and in person work. As we navigate this new normal, the concept of the Intentional Office provides an opportunity to meet the diverse and changing needs of a modern workforce.
"Planning strategies for the intentional office are not about modern versus traditional. Nor is it IN-Office versus hybrid. It is all about aligning the physical space to the cultural norms and unwritten rules."
- Jason Heredia - Vice President Design + Applications
To make the office “worth the commute” customers are seeking more adaptable individual spaces, flexible collaborative spaces, social settings to create brand, and culture, shared focus spaces to think and seamless connection experiences for remote participants. When planning for an Intentional Office, the end goal is an environment designed to support six specific activities and behaviors:
When planning a workspace with intentionality, thematic outcomes begin to surface that result in increased thoughtfulness and longevity with the ways the office supports a workforce and their day-to-day activities.
