Today’s guest post is by Ralph Dopping. 

When you think of Google, the last thing you probably consider is how their office space looks.

We have all heard about the crazy stuff they do for their people.

I had an opportunity to tour their new Toronto offices recently and got a firsthand peek behind the curtain.

As of today, Google has approximately 53,546 employees. That’s a jump of around 21,000 people from 2011 data.

That is significant expansion in just two years, and regardless of the growth those are some serious numbers to consider when it comes to maintaining workplace standards, employee satisfaction, and employee productivity.

You have to wonder how they do it. Well, the rumours are true. (more…)