Posts Tagged ‘Office’
Moving Your Startup from the Garage to an Office Space
For most start-ups and small businesses, the move from a den, garage, basement or worse into a business location is usually the result of a major milestone being achieved. Generally, the milestone is funding or profitability indicating that the long-term viability of the business is secure—and with that comes the ability to make this monumental…
Read MoreHow Young Companies Can Take Advantage of Co-Working Office Spaces
Expanding your office is one of the most exciting and important moves a young company can make. But that doesn’t mean it comes without anxiety. Setting goals, budgeting, hiring, holding investor meetings and planning are huge priorities. And with that type of acceleration, other essentials can sneak up on a CEO, including the physical space…
Read More6 Tips for Creating a Work Environment Everyone Will Love
The work environment that your employees have when they interact with each other is extremely important in the scheme of things. Having a balanced work environment can boost the morale of your employees as well provide your business with more sales. The following are six tips for creating a work environment that everyone will love:…
Read MoreOpen Offices: What They Are and How They Can Work for You
Open offices have been generating a lot of buzz lately. The open office is famous for its use at Google, Facebook, and other fast-paced tech companies, who assert that having an open office encourages employees to cooperate on projects. Supposedly it’s the 21st century office layout for 21st century employees, but do they really measure…
Read More5 Essential Services to Hire for Your New Office Building
Whether it is for a new startup or because the business has outgrown the previous location, moving into a new office building is a fun new adventure for business owners. There are, however, steps that are only indirectly related to the business operation but still need to take place in order to keep the office…
Read MoreBusiness Centers Make a Perfect First Office
In a recent post entitled “The Home-Based Business: Basics to Consider” the author states that over 52% of all businesses in the USA are home-based. When I read that I wondered to myself: “How many of those are locked into low growth, lost customers and major time lost, because of changes to the address and…
Read MoreOffice Culture Gives a Kick to Your Business Performance
It’s not all about cash flow and sales in a small business. Office culture makes a big difference, too! How people feel in a particular environment can have a big impact on how well they perform. But the question is, how exactly do you improve office culture? What steps can you take to help employees…
Read MoreHow to Find the Right Office for Your Startup: A Case Study
Finding an office for entrepreneurs, and even larger startups, is a difficult process. It’s imperative to select a space of the correct size, in the right neighborhood, and at a price that’s manageable. A technology startup headquartered in San Francisco recently contacted us at TheSquareFoot about finding an office space for their growing New York…
Read MoreDecorate Your Workspace with a Touch of History
Nine hours a day. Five days a week. Four weeks a month. This is the amount of time you probably spend in your office. Perhaps you’re used to seeing a room furnished with a black or gray computer chair, a plywood desk holding your computer, a metal pen holder, a trash bin, and dull fluorescent…
Read More4 Breakroom Perks Your Employees Will Truly Appreciate
When most people think of a breakroom, they think of a dingy place with fluorescent lighting and perhaps a communal table and refrigerator. It is not normally a place that leaves employees feeling recharged for the rest of their day. However, research has shown that companies that provide great breakroom perks have more productive and…
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