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Successful Startups Avoid These Office Design Pitfalls

Posted on March 18, 2019

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Let’s be honest, there’s a lot riding on your office design. Study after study in recent years show how employee productivity, satisfaction, and health are affected by their work environment. Then there are all the articles on design trends, what the cool kids are doing with their office spaces, and how they’re retaining top talent by having the latest innovation in interior design. Real estate is expensive. Many companies, particularly startups, don’t have enormous budgets to build, renovate, or demolish everything and start…

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