This guide has been written for the leaders responsible for making some of the most important decisions an organisation will face. Whether you are considering a relocation, refurbishing an existing workplace or developing a long-term workplace strategy, the decisions made today will influence how your organisation operates for many years to come.

Drawing upon industry research, evolving workplace best practice and Maris’ experience delivering transformational workplace projects across the UK, this guide has been developed to help executive teams approach workplace strategy with greater clarity and confidence.

Rather than focusing on design trends or individual workplace features, it explores the strategic questions that should be answered before property decisions are made, budgets are committed or design work begins. Throughout the following chapters, you will find practical frameworks, leadership considerations and decision-making tools designed to help you connect workplace investment with measurable business outcomes.

Whether your objective is to strengthen organisational culture, improve operational performance, attract and retain talent, support hybrid working, enhance client experience or future-proof your property portfolio, the principles remain the same.

Let’s get to work.
The Maris Strategy Team