Author

Ruth Anand

Office and workplace writer

10+ years experience

Ruth ran facilities for a growing software company through two office moves and one painful downsizing. She writes about how much space a team really needs, what flexible offices cost once the extras land, and how to get out of space you no longer use.

Covers

  • office space
  • flex space
  • hybrid work
  • subletting
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    The office that shrank and got busier

    A firm gave up a third of its floor, spent the savings on the rooms people actually used, and found its office fuller than before.

    Ruth Anand 4 min read

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    Who still signs flex-space deals

    Flexible offices cost more per desk than a conventional lease, and for a surprising range of tenants that premium is exactly the point.

    Ruth Anand 5 min read