Benefits of a Relaxed Work Environment By Christopher
Benefits of a Relaxed Work Environment By. Christopher Hall
Relaxed Workplace Culture n A workplace culture in which people have a relaxed, friendly attitude toward one another typically raises productivity n Office employees are invited to dress casual, which adds to the relaxed atmosphere n A relaxed workplace can benefit a business by enhancing job satisfaction and reducing stress
Job Amenities n On site chiropractors n Game rooms n Ping pong n Videos games n Pool tables n On site gym n Complimentary car washes n Dry-cleaning services n Nap Zones
Negatives of Stress n Stress can cause early burnout, inability to focus and workplace conflicts n Lower productivity n Lower job appreciation n health problems such as headaches, sleep disorders, vision problems, weight loss/gain and high blood pressure
Cons of a Relaxed Work Environment n Employees may tend to take advantage of the amenities and complete less work n Employees may deviate from their roles, fail to meet expectations n Grow lax in communicating with other employees.
Top Relaxed Companies Facebook Amazing relaxation areas with a place to skate and DJ from Bean bag lounges, on-site chefs, and cleaners
Corus Quay – Toronto, Canada n Including a five story atrium with a three story slide and lounge above a couple TV studios n Bright colors, big TV’s, boardroom tables shaped like ice hockey rinks
Google Office – Zurich n Google put a lot of time and money into making the perfect work environment, mixing business with pleasure so that the staff can relax and refuel during their breaks n Amenities include massage chairs, foosball and ping pong tables, an onsite gym, Free Food, haircuts, and complimentary car washes. n http: //youtu. be/9 No-Fi. EIn. LA
Conclusion n A relaxed work environment can increase work performance, lower stress, raises productivity and a relaxed workplace can benefit a business by enhancing job satisfaction.
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