Why Your Employees Hate Your Open Office Layout, Part II

By SmallBizClub | Sep 2, 2015

Last week we looked at some of the problems open office environments pose to productivity. Here are more thoughts on open offices and what you can do in your business. Other Problems with Open Offices Health Research demonstrates that open offices contribute to stress. Although studies are limited on overall employee health and well-being, early…

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Why Your Employees Hate Your Open Office Layout, Part I

By SmallBizClub | Aug 27, 2015

The open office trend has reached dangerous levels. Nearly 70 percent of offices have open layouts that are characterized by areas with no partitions and cubicles with low or high partitions, according to the International Facility Management Association. However, open office workers are less satisfied with their surroundings, stress levels and productivity. Even the primary…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Looking for Office Space

By YEC | Aug 20, 2015

The right office space is integral to the success of your company, but finding it isn’t easy. Identifying these five typical problems will give you a better chance of improving your search. Not Considering Your Options The best way to find a suitable office is to consider all your options. Looking at only one type…

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6 Tips for Renting Small Business Space

By SmallBizClub | Aug 6, 2015

Most small businesses will, at some point or another, need a physical space to work in. Even with the best experts and great ideas, a company cannot grow without a physical office. One of your top priorities should be renting an office space—but don’t expect it to be only about choosing the right location. Here…

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How to Be More Productive at Work

By SmallBizClub | Apr 21, 2015
Work spaces are changing. Never before has there been such an emphasis on employee happiness. Countless studies have shown that a happy employee equals a productive employee and employers are finally listening.
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5 Tips on Moving a Small Business to a New Location

By 1800Accountant | Nov 4, 2014
Managing the day-to-day operations of a small business is a major challenge and overwhelming at times. But when moving a business from one location to another for any reason, there are even more little details involved in such a big change. To help your relocation process go as smoothly as possible, consider the following tips on moving a small business:
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The Home Office Revolution

By SmallBizClub | Sep 17, 2014
Many employers have placed a special emphasis on workplace flexibility, understanding that many jobs can be done from anywhere. Small businesses, in particularly, are more likely to allow employees to work from home, at least some of the time.
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