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• Assess your team’s workspace needs to understand what type of work environment your team needs to be productive.
• Sketch out your open office layout ideas.
• Address noise control and sound privacy.
• Solve visual and personal security concerns.
• Support collaboration.
• Plan for seamless connectivity.
• Include inviting common-use spaces.
• Create breakout spaces for quick, unstructured areas for collaboration.
• Use benching to bring traditional structure to open-concept workplaces.
• Use space planning software to break an open office into zones, conducive to specific types of work.