In this article, you'll discover:

• How to right-size your hybrid office space for optimal use and cost savings.
• Key factors in determining the right square footage for your hybrid work model.
• How to adapt office layouts to prevent wasted space.
• Strategies for future-proofing your office space with flexibility.

While the effects of the pandemic will always be with us, some recent milestones have marked turning points, signaling the end of peak COVID culture.
The birds before land?
Well, if it wasn’t enough that the White House announced it will declare an official end to the COVID-19 emergency in May, climbing office occupancy data may prove to you that most Americans have taken off their tinfoil hats and emerged from their bunkers.
 
According to GlobeST, “Kastle’s weekly 10-city return-to-office barometer has reported an average office occupancy level of more than 50%.” This signals a critical checkpoint in the return-to-office push, as occupancy rates have not reached that high since pre-pandemic. But even though rates are climbing, there is still consistency among out-of-office work.
In fact, according to a survey by Mckinsey and company, a flexible work arrangement is a top three motivator for finding a new job.  
 
So, since hybrid work doesn’t seem to be going anywhere soon, let’s talk about how to streamline your CRE for the hybrid model. Because if your company signed a pre-pandemic lease, you’re likely actively losing money on poor utilization metrics. If you are looking for a new office or in the position to take another look at your square footage, it's time to learn how to save big time by Right-sizing your spaces.