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Sensory Intelligence® A neuroscience approach to integrate
people and space
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Who we have worked with
LIMBIC SYSTEMEmotional Centre
CORTEXThink, Plan, Act
SENSORY INTELLIGENCEFilter, Focus and AlertnessStress Response
20% Brain Activity
Productivity
80% Brain ActivityAttentionEmotion
Behaviour
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SENSORY SEEKER
SENSORY PROCESSING CONTINUUM
SENSORY SENSITIVE
ERIC SUE
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Key Issues with Open Plan
Only 52% agree “it enables me to work productively”
• Noise levels• Temperature control• People walking past workstation• Air quality
Leesman (2016). 100,000+ A workplace effectiveness report
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Eric – Sensory Seeker• Variety of activities• Hot desk or in the
middle• Regular movement
breaks• Visual reminders and set
alarms
Sue – Sensory Sensitive
In the Open Plan Office
• Fixed desk/position• Quiet corner, facing
inwards• Away from the coffee
machine/ kitchen area• Ringer tone turned
down or set to vibrate
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Case study: CSIRSelf awareness and regulation training
Before training April 2013 Following training August 2013 3 months later October 2013 0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
33%
74%
81%
FCR %
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SENSORYPROFILING
STAFF TRAINING
WORKPLACESENSORY AUDITS
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
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PERFORMANCEPRODUCTIVITY
WELLBEING
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Take Aways…
The senses have a significant impact on brain function
Consider PEOPLE and SPACE
Sensory Audits E-Profiling Workshops
Coaching
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“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.”
Theodore Levitt
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