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View Julian’s popular TED Talk, Why architects need to use their ears.

Julian’s vision is to make the world sound beautiful.

By helping companies to discover that good sound is also good business, Julian’s work has proved that sound can increase retail sales, customer satisfaction and brand value and The Sound Agency is now the undisputed world leader in assessing and transforming sound in shopping malls.

Widely featured as a sound and communication expert in the world’s leading media, including TIME Magazine and The Economist, Julian will apply the same logic to the sound of office space and help answer John Forrester’s burning questions;

Julian is speaking in plenary session 1, Open Plan or Open Prison. Have We Unwittingly Created a Monster – The Under-Productive Workspace?, on Thursday 12 May 2016, 09:00-10:30. 

 BCO Annual Conference 2016, Amsterdam, 11-13 May 2016. Book Now

NEW CPD OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FROM THE BCO
BCO Annual Conference 2016
We are delighted to announce that for the first time, the BCO Annual Conference will be CPD accredited in 2016. Earn up to 11 CPD hours while hearing from top speakers, touring some of the world’s best office space and networking with your colleagues and peers from across the UK, all in one amazing city.

Online Learning
Based on the BCO Guide to Specification, this new online learning course provides participants with learning materials on the office development and occupation processes. 
It provides information on sustainability, engineering, building form, acoustics, fit out and finishes in the office sector.

What you will gain from studying with the BCO:

Register today and start earning CPD hours.

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