At The Table with Patrick Lencioni 45. Obliterate Your Office Space
Jun 17, 2020
The discussion centers on reevaluating office spaces in a post-pandemic world. The hosts advocate for flexible designs that foster collaboration and communication. They argue against traditional desk setups, highlighting the benefits of shared workspaces. Personal insights reveal how these changes can enhance productivity and teamwork. The conversation emphasizes redefining leadership roles within these transformed environments, promoting a balance between individual work and group collaboration.
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Three Postures of Work
- Most people think of work as individual or collaborative in meetings.
- There's a third, often best, posture: flexible individual work within a group on similar tasks.
Shared Table Environment
- Design your workspace around shared tables for collaborative work.
- This fosters teamwork and makes individual work more integrated into the group's efforts.
Failed Desk Grouping
- The Table Group tried to improve teamwork by grouping desks together.
- This failed because large desks still separated individuals, hindering collaboration.