Ideas are the new currency of modern economies and it is no more evident than in recent billion dollar idea success stories like Airbnb and Uber which are now disrupting, and even putting out of business, established industries.

South Africa is facing severe economic headwinds and many companies are hesitant to move into bigger spaces even if they need them. 

Post-holiday gloom, the 3pm slump, stiffness from sitting down all day, annoying colleagues… whatever the cause, everybody experiences a lag in productivity in the workplace from time to time.

Despite the well worn office mantra of group work being central to success, businesses often struggle to offer effective collaborative spaces according to Inspiration Office, an Africa-wide office space and furniture consultancy.