For me it was the opposite. When I had an office, people could come in and shoot the shit. I literally, knew the name of every single person in the office, thei

For me it was the opposite. When I had an office, people could come in and shoot the shit. I literally, knew the name of every single person in the office, their children's names, and their hobbies. Those personal relationships are really important when there's a tough situation. In an open office, every conversation is public, therefore you simply cannot get to know a person.