Setting up physical spaces so people face each other rather than across desks (couch-based meetings instead of desk-based) creates feelings of equal standing and presence, increasing psychological safety.

causalpending

Speaker

Blake Eastman

Evidence Quote

bring them to like a couch setup where they were faced one-on-one

Source

The Non-Verbal Expert: These Behaviors Tell You Everything You Need to Know About SomeoneThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:33:31 PM

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