Beyond Functionality: Making Offices Purposeful and Safe

So, what is the purpose of office space, now? Workplaces–pre-Covid–were functional. For the most part, they got the job done and delivered a solid baseline for productivity and collaboration. However, they came with a lot of unnecessary rules and policies that have now been identified as irrelevant once we shifted to a work from home mentality. “Good work” is no longer defined as a task done at an office. In fact, throughout Covid and the shift to WFH, productivity rose, making the idea of “good work happens at the office,” an obsolete concept.