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๐“๐ก๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž: ๐„๐ง๐ก๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ฎ๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ

By Charles Corley | 10/24/2024

As a hybrid worker for over a decade, I’ve experienced the flexibility and focus it offers. Yet, physical presence can make a critical difference. It’s not about dismissing remote work, but recognizing that some tasks and relationships thrive in person, especially in multidisciplinary teams. While we work daily with colleagues across cities and countries, nothing replaces the bonding that happens in person. Non-verbal cues and perceptions don’t fully translate through a screen.

Not all work requires being there, but collaboration and creativity benefit from it. In-person moments, like impromptu conversations, lead to breakthroughs virtual meetings miss. Leaders should create spaces that foster these connections to strengthen teams.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ
Face-to-face interactions build trust. For onboarding and mentoring, presence shapes culture. Leaders can design workspaces that encourage informal connections and belonging. Much has also been spoken about a perceived rise in loneliness and losing top talent to feelings of disconnection. The workplace designed in the optimum way for your business needs , together with a proactive community manager, can make the office a destination we look forward to. There is always something special going on that you want to be a part of.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
Culture thrives on presence, reinforcing values and sparking creativity. In-person collaboration drives innovation in ways virtual tools can’t replicate. We’re experts at creating environments that balance focus and teamwork.
For those sensing issues regarding their existing workplace in acoustic control, integration of technologies, flexibility in accommodating workstyles, wellness,ย  and the right balance of personalization we can help with that. Even though we are known for large multidisciplinary complex workplace project leadership , we are mindful of all the myriad of aspects that go into a sense of place that reinforces connection.

๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž
Leaders need to know when presence is crucialโ€”complex problem-solving, relationship-building, and brainstorming benefit most from being there. Flexible workspaces that support this are key. Modular or rapidly changeable workspaces can help teams vary their settings throughout the day depending on their workflow and needs. Physical presence remains vital for success. We can help design spaces that leverage in-person work while offering flexibility. Being there boosts relationships, collaboration, creativity and ultimately success.

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Charles Corley

Director of Organisational Development at M Moser Associates

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