Distractions at your workplace can plague your entire workforce. And, here, office design plays a crucial role. You want a happy, productive workplace, of course. But, perspectives on how to create one may be sharply divided when you compare the opinions of workers with those of leadership.
A 2016 Oxford Economics study, for example, found a gap between how both groups viewed their workplace experience: 63 percent of executives surveyed said they thought their employees had the tools needed to filter out distractions, whereas only 41 percent of employees agreed with that belief.