The North East What’s Next for the Office?
The office changed forever in 2020. Workplace expert Paul McEldon, Chief Executive at the North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC), reveals the emerging trends for the sector.
Workspaces near to home
The property sector is buzzing with talk of the Near Home movement, where business centres, like ours, act as a workplace for employees but nearer to home than their original base – shortening commutes and an alternative to the home office.
Increased demand for co-working spaces
The future will see bigger businesses providing staff with more flexibility to choose the best workplace for their tasks. An office environment may be best suited for client meetings, collaboration and training. Co-working spaces, like those at the BIC, offer a professional work environment in a convenient location.
An ecosystem of regional office hubs
A hub and spoke model describes larger businesses decentralising teams across regional office hubs, creating an ecosystem of different locations to support convenience, function and wellbeing.
Access to short-term space
Without an immediate end to the pandemic in sight, many companies continue to require temporary workspaces to ensure they can follow physical distance guidance or to provide new locations for their satellite project teams.
Technology to support blended working Many companies now operate flexible working and the right technology is
Paul McEldon, Chief Executive - BIC
more important than ever to maintain a seamless service, communication and access to data, wherever staff are based. In response to these trends, the BIC has invested heavily in reliable IT and telecoms systems, using the full power of cloud-based technology - backed up by onsite and online technical experts for both onsite and remote teams.
To find out more about flexible workspace options at the BIC call 0191 516 6200 or visit
www.ne-bic.co.uk
Jupiter Centre 66 COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MONTHLY 2021
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