Does That Even Work, The Growth Show For Mid-market Companies

This episode was interesting to work on. Turns out offices are wonderful to poke fun at. Here is some of the research I did for the episode. Some of it has to do with the open plan office, which is not the same as cubicles. Open plan offices don't have the cubicle walls (obviously) and are even worse for productivity than the cubicle farms.  Jason Fried started a company called Basecamp, which is a hugely and (at least in the web design industry)  project management tool helping them to manage projects and collaborate with clients. He has a TedX talk with nearly a million views on why people don't like going to offices. Click here Oliver Baxter quoted Gallup's research. I've used the same research in my consulting practice. They have a lot of tools and interventions that you can get from them. Here is a report on their 2016 findings. Oliver Baxter works with the Herman Miller Insight Group, which is responsible for the commissioning, overseeing and presenting of Insights into the latest thinking in workplace