Atlassian launches Australia-wide remote working initiative
Atlassian is starting an Australia-wide assessment of its employees and the teams they work on to gauge their suitability for remote working.
Atlassian is starting an Australia-wide assessment of its employees and the teams they work on to gauge their suitability for remote working.
Across the nation, cubicles have been dismantled and office doors discarded to make space for Fussball tables, treadmill desks and foam-padded ‘pods’. But are hip, open-plan office spaces good for productivity? A growing body of research suggests not.
More often than not, our best ideas don’t come when we’re sitting in front of a computer. They arrive when little distractions allow our thoughts to wander from the task at hand. These ‘little distractions’ are what many large enterprises see as the catalysts for collaboration. And it’s why we’re seeing dramatic changes in workspace design.