Balancing Privacy and Collaboration in Modern Offices
Workplace environments have changed considerably over time, shifting away from rigid cubicles toward open-plan designs designed to foster teamwork and creativity. While these changes have brought many advantages, they also present unique challenges: How can one design an office that balances collaboration with privacy requirements? Modern teams--particularly in dynamic environments such as startup coworking spaces--need to strike an appropriate balance between collaborative and private spaces to optimize productivity and employee happiness.