WAYS TO DEAL WITH

NOISE IN A WORKPLACEOpen plan offices have become popular because they encourage collaboration, make efficient use of space and foster closer relationships among employees. However, research has shown that open plan offices, that have excessive noise, can be 66% less productive than offices where employees do not overhear other people’s conversations. Organizations can reduce noise at the workplace by using some of the solutions mentioned below:

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SOUND PROOF MATERIALOrganization can also reduce noise in the workplace by make use of sound proof materials. Acoustic wall tiles can reduce the amount of noise that filters through walls. Acoustic ceilings can be very effective in open plan offices. They absorb ambient noise instead of reflecting it.

MUSICSoothing music can help employees tune out distracting sounds and increase their productivity. Employees should carry their own music players or load music on to their computers. Putting on ear phones and listing to some soft, soothing music can help employees focus.

GREENERYPlants absorb noise and add freshness to the office environment. Greenery in the office helps

increase energy levels and creates a calming atmosphere. Organizations can reduce the noise, clamor and chaos in the workplace by adding some ferns and plants. Employees can also invest in a

small potted plant for their desk.

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