{"id":6440,"date":"2016-03-01T14:00:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T07:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/distracted-in-the-office-blame-evolution\/"},"modified":"2016-03-01T14:10:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T07:10:42","slug":"distracted-in-the-office-blame-evolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/distracted-in-the-office-blame-evolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Distracted in the office? Blame evolution"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPrimitive survival instincts mean we can\u2019t easily switch off from our environment but clever workspace design can sharpen focusYou\u2019re at work, deep in concentration, focusing fully and making good progress. Then a conversation begins nearby and, as much as you want to block out the noise, your train of thought is derailed. Sound familiar?Of course, not everyone craves quiet to concentrate. Some people need background chatter, while others prefer to listen to music. All this poses a dilemma when it comes to designing an office. How do you create a physical working environment that caters for everyone and enables every member of staff to work to the best of their ability? Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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