Elder Eagle Inc., an Indigenous Supplier Partner on OECM’s Indigenous Marketplace, is hosting an informative webinar exploring how public sector organizations can create quieter, more private and focus-ready workspaces while advancing Indigenous procurement objectives.
Open-plan offices, school boards, campuses, libraries, healthcare settings and other public workspaces are facing growing pressure from hybrid work, return-to-office mandates and rising real-estate costs. At the same time, noise and lack of privacy can affect focus, wellbeing, confidentiality and the overall employee experience.
This session will explore how modular acoustic pods can provide a faster, relocatable alternative to traditional construction, helping organizations create functional private spaces while maintaining flexibility and maximizing existing space.
By the end of the session, attendees will have a better understanding of how thoughtfully designed acoustic spaces can support healthier, more productive public work environments, as well as how modular workspace solutions can provide a flexible alternative to traditional construction.
What to Expect:
- The hidden cost of noise and lack of privacy
Insights from workplace research and industry sources on the impact of noise, focus, wellbeing and confidentiality. - Benefits for employees and employers
How acoustic pods can support focus, privacy, wellbeing and accessibility while improving meeting capacity, space utilization and operational flexibility. - Pod vs. traditional construction
Considerations around cost, timelines, permits, installation and long-term flexibility when comparing a dedicated room with a modular pod. - Return on investment
How small productivity gains and improved space utilization can contribute to the business case for acoustic pods. - Acoustic and privacy considerations
What to consider across different facility types and which certifications and performance measures matter. - Indigenous procurement opportunities
How sourcing through an OECM Indigenous Marketplace Supplier Partner can help public organizations advance their Indigenous procurement objectives. - Real Canadian institutional case studies
Examples from Collège Boréal and Université de Montréal libraries, showing how acoustic workspace solutions have been applied in public and post-secondary environments. - Indigenous procurement opportunities
How organizations can source these solutions through Elder Eagle Inc., an OECM Indigenous Marketplace Supplier Partner and authorized KubeBooth dealer, while advancing Indigenous procurement objectives. - Post-installation support and analytics
An introduction to SmartCare support and analytics available after installation.
OECM Contact: For more information, please contact our dedicated Customer Support Team at customersupport@oecm.ca or 1-844-OECM-900 (1-844-632-6900).

