Posts Tagged ‘Office’
Are You Ready to Take on an Office Lease?
Rent your first office with caution. Several years ago, I became involved with a Southeast Asian company looking to expand into the United States. During the discussions with the CEO about hiring North American managers, he made it clear that he wanted us to find a first-class office facility from which to start the search process,…
Read More5 Helpful Tips to Help Your Small Business Office Move
Moving your small business to a new location can seem like a daunting task. You may feel stressed about the possibility of the project costing too much money or taking too much time. You may also be fearful about the impact that a move could have on your employees and your customers. While these are…
Read More6 Things to Consider When Looking for Office Space for Your Startup
Your startup has been steadily growing. The living room space has done its job as an incubator, but it just isn’t sufficient anymore. Perhaps the time has come to find a more suitable home for your business. I am sure there are many office space options for you to choose from. It could even be…
Read More4 Ways to Secure Your Office
The world today lends itself to more security. Office managers are determined to ensure that their business is secure. This comes in many forms, such as equipment, the premises, the software and the phone lines. You can get your office secure using these four tips. Phone When you are the owner of a business or…
Read MoreIs Sitting the New Smoking?
Training and support about the dangers of sitting at a desk for prolonged periods of time are woefully neglected in many businesses, according to new research by office suppliers Viking and YouGov. Roles that involve sitting at a desk for extended periods put people at a greater risk of obesity, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.…
Read MoreFurry Stress-Busters: Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace
These days, attracting the best employees isn’t just about the money and the job: it’s about the perks. Of course, there’s no substitute for the basics, like a competitive salary, a good health plan, and a generous amount of PTO, but the extras can help entrepreneurs put their company at the top of the list…
Read MoreAre Millennials Killing the Modern Office?
There seems to be no shortage of things that Millennials are killing these days. From marriage to lunch, nothing is safe from the imagined wrath of Millennials. Although some deaths may wrongly be attributed to the generation that is coming to dominate the workforce, there can be no doubt that they will change the modern…
Read MoreFamous Desks of the Rich & Genius
Take a moment and think about the style of your desk—is it colorful and cluttered? Is it clean and minimal? Your desk style may reveal more about you than you think. For example, Einstein was a fan of a messy desk space and research has shown that people in messy rooms had more agile, creative problem-solving…
Read More5 Ways to Make Your Office More Ergonomic
As a small business owner, you typically spend many hours sitting down at your office in front of the computer. With all mileage in your office, it is important to you make the space as conducive for productive as possible. This means ensuring that tools which you are constantly using are as ergonomic as possible.…
Read MoreHow to Create a Workplace Environment That Channels Employee Ambition into Success
Creating a work environment that instills ambition and drive for success rather than burnout doesn’t have to be that challenging. The key is to make employees feel appreciated. Nobody want to work hard Monday to Friday and leave their 9 to 5 jobs feeling miserable. Business owners should pay more attention to how their workers…
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