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Open plan is the generic term used for any floor plan which makes use of large, open spaces and minimizes the use of small, enclosed rooms such as private offices. Open-plan offices have become more common and have both benefits and drawbacks.

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Desk side meeting

First thing you should try is having a reasonable conversation with your neighbor. Explain what you do, if they don't know already, and hopefully this will lead to them taking some of the calls in a …
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Is it acceptable to eat nuts in an open-plan office?

Is it acceptable to eat nuts in an open-plan office? I would answer this with a question. Is it acceptable to eat at your desk at all, do you see other folks doing this? If so, then yes in gene …
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How to politely ask colleagues to converse somewhere else?

What is a polite way to ask people to 'go talk somewhere else'? "Please, can you take this conversation to a conference room?" will usually get the job done. The best solution in truth is to us …
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