Office Gets Creative

The exact definition of “creative office space” is a little hard to pin down (some people call that the elephant test), but Graham Baba Architects partner Jim Graham tells us that he sees it trending toward more social space that gathers energy from an office community or culture, and also as flexible space that morphs to the changing needs of project phases, grouping of teams, client interaction methods, and a younger demographic of talent. Jim’s going to be a panelist at our first-ever Seattle Creative Office Space Summit, which will be at the Hyatt Olive 8 on May 21. (Sign up here.)

Coworking Space
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Jim adds that just as the notion of a phone number attached to a desk or office no longer has relevance, the idea that someone’s workplace is defined by their desk or cubicle is waning. Also on the panel will be execs from Dunn + Hobbes, Impact Hub Seattle, Lake Union Partners, Regus, True Fabrications, and WeWork. Go on, register.

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