Workplace Advisory

WHY WORK WITH US

Leaders are increasingly questioning how to achieve best value from their workplace

We help optimize their real estate to support their evolving work processes, in-office hybrid and remote work styles, unique cultural attributes, and desired employee experiences.

The result is:

  • Confidence in long-term workplace & real estate decisions

  • Employee buy-in and successful adoption of innovative solutions

  • Integration of internal groups to advance conventional workplace processes

WHAT WE BRING

Recommendations that are unique to you.

Our solutions will be based on the problems you are solving for, not what someone else has tried. "Copy/paste" is not in our vocabulary.

Workplace is our sole focus.

We’re not designers, brokers, or furniture vendors (though we love to partner with them). You benefit from our specialized experience with dozens of clients.

We focus on your business challenges.

We help you make the best decisions to enable your business, emphasizing function, productivity and user needs to harness the power of your workplace as a strategic business tool.

TOOLS & RESOURCES

Colliers360 Technology

Fast, flexible, customized insights to accelerate your success.

Workplace Expert

A first step towards understanding what type of workplace works for your business.

Global Occupier Guide

Gain insights into the dynamics that impact your business around the world.

Real-Time Occupancy Analytics

We provide analytics for workplace leaders so you can focus on strategy.

OUR APPROACH

We meet you where you are

It’s not just a tagline, this is our day-to-day approach. Are you just starting your workplace journey, or are you well on your way? Every project has a different starting point, and we can quickly assess the situation and advise on the best path forward. Our team is flexible and can adapt as priorities evolve.

Read on below to learn more about our 4D research process and how each step contributes to a successful outcome for your workplace.

Data Collection & Vision

Our starting point is you: we learn about you through leadership interviews, employee work style surveys, focus groups, and space assessments to understand  your needs and inform our recommendations.

Options & Decision Making

We develop various scenarios based on your specific requirements to facilitate alignment within your leadership team, and increase certainty of  the optimal path forward.

Analysis & Feedback

By applying what we’ve learned we will define how your workplace can best support your people and business performance. Success criteria will be established to ensure results are measurable.

Documentation & Implementation

Now you will have the roadmap to successfully achieve your desired outcomes. Our Workplace Strategy Playbook will tell you everything you need to know for successful implementation.

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Don't just take our word for it.

We deliver aligned, integrated workplace solutions with measurable results. Our results have demonstratable business benefits.

Colliers' change leadership allowed our project to achieve excellent outcomes. We benefited from their unparalleled expertise and hands-on support, particularly in complex stakeholder engagement and facilitating difficult conversations.

Global Creative Communications Company

The process of reimagining our workplace with the Colliers team enabled us to define the kind of law firm we wanted to be in the future. We've deliberately changed the waywe work, and have a much more effective workplace.

Law Firm

The project goal was to consolidate our people from seven locations to one. The strategy enabled us to achieve positive impacts on employee satisfaction, while reducing our footprint by 24% and reducing company costs by 20%.

Energy Company

FEATURED SERVICES

Explore other services and solutions to meet your business needs.

It’s more than just a space. It’s your business. We advise by bringing together our expert insights with a thorough understanding of your business strategy.

Tenant Representation

Find a space that fits your business needs.

Occupier Services

Elevate, optimize, and manage your multi-market property portfolio.

Project Management

Optimize the performance of your capital project.

Learn more about our consulting services

They trust us.

NEWS & INSIGHTS

The latest occupier and tenant news, trends and insights.

July 30, 2024

Transforming Workspaces: Navigating new ways of working in a Canadian Financial Institution

A Canadian financial institution was embarking on a transformational initiative leading to the relocation of 3,500+ employees from multiple business lines in locations across the GTA to a new state-of-the-art, digitally-enabled work environment.

July 30, 2024

A Data – Driven Approach to planning large scale workplace change

In late 2020, a Global Media & Broadcast Organization...

July 30, 2024

Strategic Workplace Planning for the Institute of Corporate Directors

Faced with an upcoming lease expiry, ICD wanted...

May 1, 2024

Tailored Workplace Solutions for a Canadian Energy Company

The client commissioned Workplace Advisory to provide...

An expert team with a passion for workplace strategy​

Our combined workplace strategy and change management experience spans decades. Our clients across the globe will tell you our strategies have delivered workplaces that inspire and engage employees while driving business outcomes.

We are dedicated and creative problem-solvers, and nothing makes us happier than collaborating with our clients to resolve their trickiest problems.

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Our team is fully invested in your business’s success. We focus on understanding your goals and creating solutions that align perfectly with your requirements. Our commitment is steadfast in delivering high-quality, reliable results day in and day out.