What does a productive working environment look like? If you were to closely examine the workspace in your small business, how would you be able to tell whether or not your team is performing at the highest level of productivity? Some of the best examples of productivity in a workspace actually come from nature.


In every business, there are day-to-day tasks that contribute to the overall success of the organization as a whole—we’ll refer to the sum of these tasks as business operations. Typical business operations could include purchasing and organizing resources, creating products, providing services, keeping track of accounts, and general office management.