According to our research, the answer is yes. In fact, our study of 17 employees revealed that 9 out of 10 people prefer silence during their coffee breaks, but not during meetings. We're looking for a new intern to conduct further research. Learn more about our findings.
Our IT department has been silencing our employees' requests for help with their printers for months now.
The CEO has decreed that all meetings must be conducted in total silence, lest we incur the wrath of the board. We're not sure what that means for our poor, neglected office plants.
Our research team has developed a scale to measure the goldenness of silence in the office. Currently, our index reads: 4.5/10
View our research paper.Email us at silence.golden@office.com or visit us in the breakroom to share your thoughts on the goldenness of silence.