Improve Employee Productivity Significantly with Minor Office Improvements

Creative Office
What if someone told you that you can improve the productivity of your employees by up to 25% simply by making few changes in your work environment? I know, I wouldn’t believe them either. But it is supported by studies and facts that the office space and surroundings can have profound impact on how well employees collaborate and contribute to the success of the business they work for. No wonder, companies such as Google and Facebook spend enormous money on their offices to create the environment from which their employees simply do not want to go home. Now, you don’t have to spend the fortune to create a similar environment, but with few simple changes you can achieve the same result, or close to it.

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A Beginners Guide to Selecting an Office Space

Office Building
Given large number of options that are available, the decision regarding office space is one of the most complex decisions that business owners need to make. Are you a complete novice when it comes to office space? Does it all sound a little confusing to you? Here we have put together a beginner’s guide to alleviate the pain associated with selecting office space. Let’s take a look at some of the important questions that you need to ask yourself when going through the process of renting office space for your business.

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3 Must Have Technology for Remote Office

Remote Office
Thanks to advances in technology, many employers are allowing their employees to work remotely instead of traveling to the office every day. Working remotely has many benefits for both employees and employers. Employees don’t have to deal with daily commute and they also gain great flexibility. Employers don’t have to pay rent or utilities for the office building, which can save a great deal of money.

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Choose the Right Landlord Insurance When Renting Property

Rental Home
Real estate landlord can be a lucrative business. All you have to do is buy a property and rent it out for regular monthly payments. While this is true, you can get in the hot water if you are not careful about getting proper insurance. Not having adequate insurance, or even the right type, can have significant financial impact, both personally and in the business. Nowhere is this truer than in London where the huge variety of properties, people and price variance all contribute towards the number of different insurance policies available to landlords.

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What can Full Service Office Rental do for Small Business

Office
All small business owners aspire to hit it big and be like Microsoft or Google when they grow up. However, the reality is it is hard to move up to that next step, given their financial constraints and smaller size. There are ways to make your business appear bigger than it is by using some clever tactics. One such way is to rent a serviced office instead of leasing it long-term. These are available to businesses of all sizes but are especially useful to smaller ones and start-ups looking for office space, meeting rooms and professional services.

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How to Use Real Estate Space Effectively to Spur Creativity

Creative Thinking
Getting your child to switch off the TV and the video games is not easy. In fact, it usually turns into quite a large battle that can rage on every day. On top of that, your child may have thousands of excuses to delay working on their homework. The excuses may range from reasons like the desk was too high, the light was too bright or too dim, and so on. The problem is compounded by the fact that your child might have to do their homework on the dining room table with thousands of distractions close by. Your child keeps fidgeting and you keep losing your patience. This is not a good way to get your child interested in reading and writing, let alone math, science, or any other subject. The best way to prevent all nonsense is by setting up a homework haven for your child in your home.

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Can Eco-Friendly Office Help Save Money and Improve Employee Morale?

Eco Office
Green is good! This slogan is not only useful for propaganda, but in reality the eco friendly office can help small business owners save money in the long-term. Not only that, studies have proved that by implementing eco friendly philosophy and policies in the office can boost employee morale and productivity by making them feel better overall.

A number of companies, large and small, have started looking at environmental impact of their business and implementing projects that reduce their overall footprint on the environment engage their employees in the process. How can your small business get started on this journey? Here are three ideas to begin with.

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Green is Good (Business) – Efficient Ways to Make Solar Electricity

Solar Energy
Every citizen of this planet and every business have responsibility to make good use of the resources and save them for the next generation. Currently, majority of electricity is being produced from fossil fuel, however we all know that it is not going to last forever. We have to look for alternate sources of energy to ensure that we will save fossil fuel for the future, and stop polluting the planet with greenhouse gases. Alternate sources of energy such as solar, wind and geothermal can produce electricity with little operating cost once installation is complete. Continue reading to learn what solar energy is and how sun can be used to produce efficient electricity.

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How to Secure a Spot in the Top 10 Coolest Offices of the Year

Cool Office
There has been a recent trend to see which companies across the UK (and across the world) have the coolest offices. You might think that this is a superficial title and that the real measure of any good business should be its profit margins, but, in reality, there are plenty of reasons why you might reconsider this opinion. For a start, being in a top 10 cool offices list provides great publicity, with articles in all the major newspapers eager to learn who the winners are. And naturally, media coverage equals new business, and therefore increase in profit. So, if you want to find out how you can make your office worthy of the adjective ‘cool’, here are just a few ways you can get your office into the prestigious top ten list.

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Looking to Relocate? How to Find the Perfect Place for Your Business

Office Building
If you’ve decided that a new place of work would be beneficial for all of your employees, then it’s time to start planning. Relocating a business can be just as stressful as buying a new home, so you must be flexible and plan ahead to ensure that everything is in place when it is time to move. The tips discussed below will help you find the right place for your business as well as help to make your move less stressful.

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