28/05/2026
A lot of growing companies, especially in industries like IT, consulting, design, and marketing, eventually realise that hiring is not only about salary or job roles anymore. The office environment plays a big part too.
We’ve seen businesses struggle with hiring in offices that are difficult to access, poorly maintained, or located in areas where employees simply don’t prefer travelling every day.
In many cases, candidates don’t just choose the company; they also choose the workplace.
At Commercial Space India, we often help businesses choose office spaces not just based on size or rent, but also on the kind of team they want to attract and retain. Which honestly means we sometimes have to be a little too straightforward with clients because commercial real estate decisions are not only about square footage and pricing. A lot of the important things are intangible and only make sense later.
But once clients understand how much the office setup impacts hiring, most of them stop negotiating emotionally and start deciding practically.