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original publish date: 12th January, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

decades on …<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We didn’t know how good we had it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a post-Covid, hybrid, hotdesking world, how many of us would score above zero?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note to self: Need to do a contemporary version of this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

transcript<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Open Plan Office Heirarchy Test<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sit in the corner? +2
or at least near a window? +1
Have a visitor’s chair or table? +1
Personal furniture? (e.g. couch) +1
Get people traffic? (thoroughfare) -1
Screen visible \/from public walkway? -2
Do you share? (shifts or hotdesking) -3
Are you in close proximity to:
printers\/copiers\/faxes -1
Kitchen\/lunchroom\/vending machines -2
toilets -3
Is your desk?
L Shaped +1
Rectangular 0
Your lap -3
Is your chair:
better than most +2
same as most 0
worse than most -1
what chair? -3
Your score<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Caption: All desks are not created equal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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