Twenty or thirty years ago, the standard for furnishing and corporate atmosphere was far removed from current codes: cozy, warm, and relaxed. At the time, it was even the opposite! The reception of a company was to make visitors feel uncomfortable and destabilize. "Whether it was with customers or visitors, the objective was precisely not to be warm ," explains Philippe Morel, founder of Dynamic Workplace. I remember a large metal desk from a client, I was sitting across from him in a chair that was much smaller and lower than his. ” The first impressions of a company and its employees can sometimes be a little "rough" , according to Philippe Morel whose job is precisely to change that ...
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After having founded Nextdoor for the Bouygues group as an intrapreneur, Philippe Morel left the group to embark on a personal adventure. Its goal: to reinvent the physical business and what a head office should be. “Today, with nomadism and new ways of working remotely, head offices have emptied, analyzes Philippe Morel. Over the past thirty years, the average occupancy rate of large commercial buildings has been around 60%. And that rate today is going down to 40% or even 20%. ”
