by Kate
"Capital One has released the results of its 2018 Work Environment Survey. The survey asked full-time professionals their thoughts on workplace design and environment as it relates to their productivity, innovation, and collaboration with colleagues.
Source: www.dexigner.com
This year’s workplace environment survey of 3,500 adults found:
– 85% of employees say a flexible design is important to them
– 42% Millennials say it’s very important, compared to 32% of Boomers
– 30% strongly agree companies need an innovative environment to encourage innovation, another 49% agree
– 83% say flexible workplace design fosters innovation
– 80% say it enhances productivity
– 66% say design is equally (33%) or more important than location
What they expect from their next employer:
– 58% say flexible hours
– 51% say being able to work remotely
– 47% say access to the latest technology
– 31% say standing desks
– 30% say onsite fitness
What they would like to see in their workplace:
– 57% natural light
– 37% easily configurable furniture and spaces
– 36% artwork
– 30% collaborative spaces
– 25% rest/relaxation spaces
– 25% bold colors