Returning to the office, changes in work models and space optimisation continue to be among the hottest topics that both employees and employers are talking about. The massive return of workers to the office proved to be an even greater challenge than many expected. Moreover, the requirements and needs of companies are rapidly evolving over time. The CBRE real estate/consulting company’s survey among nearly 140 companies across Europe, including the Czech Republic, reveals ten demanding tasks and challenges that are currently affecting the strategic decision-making of companies and their future expectations to a significant extent. At the same time, it shines light on the current trends.