Are our offices a waste of space?

Researchers have delivered us a double whammy about how badly we are using office space in New Zealand. And it’s got me worried. Colliers researchers have found that premium office space in Auckland is costing around $10,000 per staff member. Although these staff may be working in open plan areas, the number of…

Are our offices a waste of space?Researchers have delivered us a double whammy about how badly we are using office space in New Zealand. And it’s got me worried.

Colliers researchers have found that premium office space in Auckland is costing around $10,000 per staff member. Although these staff may be working in open plan areas, the number of breakout rooms, meeting rooms and other spaces has pushed the space being used per person way over the top.

By my reckoning, a sensible cost per staff member Continue reading “Are our offices a waste of space?”