`Me` space to `We` space

From ‘Me’ space to ‘We’ space
Green Building Conference October 2012
Matthew Faddy
Head of Asset Management, The GPT Group
GPT’s purpose:
We create and sustain environments
that enrich people’s lives
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
2009
A time for new beginnings
The challenge
A workplace for the future
Transform the way we work
 For whole organisation
 Contribution to culture and
competitive advantage
 In a leading, sustainable way
 In a 70’s building
 Cost neutral
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Cultural alignment
We are a unified team with a culture of
accountability and courage, equipping us to
shape the future
Vision
Transforming the way we work
Vision
Consolidated floor space
Level 63
Level 63
Level 52
Level 51
Level 50
Level 17
Reduced to three
interconnecting floors
Vision
Seamless connection
Vision
Organic Neighbourhoods
Vision
Committed to carbon neutrality
Vision
Free the information
and our people
Change management
Engaging our people
Change management
Engaging our people
Enabling our people
With the right technology
What we achieved
From ‘me’ space to ‘we’ space
What we achieved
The creation of a “club”
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What we achieved
Shared spaces
What we achieved
Reduced accommodation footprint
What we achieved
Reduction in personal space
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Smaller desks
Closer together
From endless storage
To no more than 1lm/p
What we achieved
Community and ownership
What we achieved
Community and ownership
What we achieved
Community and ownership
What we achieved
A space that expands and contracts
What we achieved
Learning environment
What we achieved
Virtual organisation
What we achieved
A healthy office
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What we achieved
A healthy office
2
What we achieved
Ready for business
The results
6 Green Stars Interiors
“Achieving a 6 Green Star for our fit out and zero
carbon rating is a testament to how landmark
office buildings will be moulded into the future”
High functionality and performance
“I am much happier and more
productive in this environment
because it looks/feels good”
Record improvement in occupant satisfaction
“I love this work environment. It's stylish and funky.
The furniture and lighting are great. I love the Town
Centre, sitting next to the window with the stunning
views in the sun. What is there not to love?"
Superior workplace comfort
“I love the ability to move toward the sun, or pick
up and move when the area is too noisy for me.
I also love the quiet rooms for concentrated work"
Results
Notable recognition
From ‘me’ space to ‘we’ space