So here we are, living in a day and age where we are told that going outside could potentially soon be banned and is already banned in other countries. We’ve gone from taking our daily commute into the office, to rolling out of bed and taking a leisurely saunter to our living room, dining room, […]
Use tech to slash your rent
The days of having to be in the office in order to work are fading, remote working is on the rise. Recent research has shown that workers who spend three or four days working offsite are significantly more engaged – Boom! Remote working has many other benefits, benefits that we’ve talked about from time to […]
Employing the best people for your business
Would you withdraw a big wad of cash from your company account right now and burn it all in one afternoon? You wouldn’t, but that’s what you risk doing if you don’t hire the absolute best employees when it’s time to recruit. Below, we’ve got some fantastic tips on how to avoid unleashing your inner […]
Conference call etiquette 101
Conference calling continues to be a great alternative to an in-person meeting. With the evolving workplace, back-to-back meetings and endless tasks on the to do list, it’s often difficult to get everyone in one room for a meeting. Rescheduling and organising diaries can be a big pain when there’s different teams, directors and/or agencies involved […]
How to create a desirable company culture and make a ROI
Teamwork makes the dream work. A desirable company culture comes in many forms. It could be free fruit and coffee, amazing away days, regular after work drinks, anything that lets your staff know that they are valued. Creating a culture that promotes teamwork, peace, love and positivity is much more likely to be successful than […]
Are your mobile workers equipped to succeed or set up to fail?
Do your workers typically spend 20% or more of their time away from their primary workspace? If so, they are defined as mobile. Not powering your mobile workers with the right tools to be productive can damage your business. In today’s ‘always on’ world, enabling mobile working is an increasingly vital strategic objective for any […]
Talking productivity – staying productive for work
So you might have seen our infographic for the most productive hours of the day. Although the best times to be productive differs by age, gender and industry, there are ways to counter our less productive hours of the day. We brought in London nutritionist Alice Mackintosh to give us her top tips on food […]
Methods of increasing your productivity
A common problem in today’s busy society is how to maintain a good work/life balance and ensure that the former doesn’t encroach on the latter. A good way to avoid this is to remove any temptation to stay late by increasing productivity during the working day. In our attempt to make life as easy as […]
How to conquer anxiety at work
The workplace can be stressful. It can be great for your personal and professional growth but it can also leave you in situations where you’re not 100% comfortable. Feelings of nervousness and anxiousness can be a result of uncomfortable situations, and that’s perfectly normal as it’s part of your progression in your career. So here’s […]
The 15 best cities for remote working Blog
The idea of working from the comfort of your own home, or while sipping a freshly ground coffee at the nearest cafe is a tempting one. So, it’s no wonder so many Brits are now working remotely for part or all of the week. Advancements in technology such as video web conferencing, mean you no […]