Nobody wants to be an April Fool, especially not in business. From making an IT blunder during an important presentation to getting the director’s name wrong at a company you’re trying to go into a partnership with, being left red-faced and cringing with embarrassment is an inherent part of the world of business.
Topics: Meetings, offices, management
If you don’t have a lot to spend on fixed office premises and in fact, you don’t actually need a dedicated office space just yet, a virtual office could be the ideal solution.
Imagine it. Now you’ve got your co-working desk, it feels good to get out of the house and focus without any distractions. Would you go so far as to say that you even enjoy coming to work?
Topics: Co-working and Flexible Working, business
With the nights getting lighter by the week and Easter getting closer, spring is definitely in the air. This optimistic time of year when new life emerges and the sun finally begins to shine can be a great time, not only to spring clean your home, but to spring clean your business.
Topics: business
The phone’s ringing, the dog wants to go for a walk - he’s just jumped up onto the kitchen counter and knocked your paperwork on the floor. You’ve got a meeting in the lounge in half an hour and the neighbour’s just popped in for a chat having seen your car in the drive. To top it all, the washing machine’s just started leaking. Sound familiar?
Surely there’s a better way to run a business!
Topics: offices, Co-working and Flexible Working, business
Some business owners think that sick days are inevitable, that there is nothing whatsoever they can do to cut absence figures down to size. Whilst it’s true that there isn’t much you can do about colds, stomach bugs and unfortunately, hangovers, there are actually lots of ways that businesses can reduce the number of sick days their staff take.
