Via LifeHack, I just found a great read done by Linda Tischler for Fast Company.
If you live in an 8 X 9 world, you’ll get something you can use.
If you don’t, you’ll get something you can use.
Here’s a little snippet to entice you to click thru :
” Office-design companies are struggling to remedy the problem. Herman Miller is rethinking both the cubicle and the office landscape and plans to unveil new designs in the near future. Its engineers are experimenting with a signal light that could connect from your phone — or a Word document — to the name tag on your “workstation” (to Millerites, using the word “cubicle” is like cussing in church), glowing red if you don’t want to be interrupted. They’ve also developed a sound-muffling technology that allows workers who deal with confidential information to have voice privacy, although it creates too much of a din for widespread adoption. “
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