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What is activity based working?
Activity Based Working is a way of designing a workplace in order that it provides physical spaces appropriate for the range of tasks that employees might carry out. Typical examples of ABW spaces are quiet rooms for focused work, bookable meeting rooms, spaces such as breakout areas and café-style booths for more informal collaboration, and so on.
A key principle behind the ABW approach is to acknowledge the effect that space has on how we feel and how well we are able to work - a stark contrast to the more traditional fixed desk way of working.
With hybrid working becoming much more common these days (and the reality that we might not all have idyllic home offices any time soon) we share some tips on how best to make your temporary spaces – the garden sheds, the kid’s desks and yes, the kitchen tables – more comfortable and healthy places to work.
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When offices around the world closed in March 2020 as a precautionary measure against a new strain of coronavirus, many workers assumed it would be just a couple of weeks before they were back. Little did we know. In some...
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