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By: Dave MacDonald, Executive Vice President at JLL

With ever increasing cloud adoption and demand for office flexibility, it’s no wonder that tenants have set their sights on tech-enabled workplaces. In fact, research has shown that a tech-enabled, cloud-computing workforce has higher levels of productivity and employee satisfaction.

Now more than ever, businesses nationwide are recognizing the benefits—and the need—for digital connectivity that extends well beyond their office layouts.

Closing the Gap in Tech Adoption

When you picture traditional office arrangements, you likely think cubicles, desktop computers with limited-to-no mobility, and separation between information technology (IT), architecture and design. But today, IT and audio/visual needs take up nearly 25% of the total build-out costs for offices, compared to just 7% ten years ago.… Read More

By: Andrew Batson, Senior Research Analyst, JLL

Your building is collecting data at this very second. Each day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data, according to IBM. That’s 2,500,000,000,000,000,000. With this many bytes, you could fill 10 million blu-ray discs, says Vouchercloud.

So—an obvious reaction—businesses are finding new and exciting ways to leverage this information. In fact, 56% of companies will use data and analytics to shape most corporate real estate decisions. Are you leveraging data’s potential to improve your business?

When collected and analyzed properly, insights can influence your most important decisions, drive productivity, accelerate sustainability and generate profits. JLL’s new technology platform, RED, streamlines integrated data across real estate, workforce, financial, economic, and other sources into one dashboard.

Check out the video for a closer look.