So, what makes a good meeting? It’s universally agreed this is what to aim for: Efficiency – Get things done within a set time Positivity and enjoyment – Everyone departs with enthusiasm and in the right frame of mind Participation – Involving everyone, so true consensus is achieved,...
Are you struggling to fit any inspiration in between your busy working days? Whether you’re starting up, running or working for a business, or taking it to the next level, these quotes should certainly get you focused: Motivation Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go...
As in any field, it’s obvious when you know the lingo. But the definitions, words and phrases that get banded around the world of business centres can get more than a tad confusing. As a leading serviced office provider in Berkshire, we help you decipher...
Yes really! Often decried as time-wasting, boring or recriminating exercises, holding meetings can actually be one of the most beneficial exercises for any small business. The negativity from staff usually stems from the fact that any form of business ‘analysis’ takes time away from the...
Ahoy! As we’re in the telephone answering business, we thought we knew it all when it came to phones. How wrong can you be? Here are a few interesting facts we have learned along the way: 1 - One in two people reading this blog are...
There’s so much misunderstanding about what serviced offices deliver. As serviced office providers, we’ve heard it all! We set you right about the usual misconceptions. 1. Serviced offices look unprofessional Do you really ‘know’ where your clients and suppliers actually work? Take nothing for granted; it’s likely...
Budgets these days are tight and selecting a home for your business is about priorities and choices. Our clients tell us the size of space isn’t the only priority. When weighing up the options on the market, smaller companies now tend to choose a well-serviced...
We all know that SMEs are the backbone of our country’s economy, but you may not realise it’s the under 35s who are driving the enthusiasm for start-ups. Emma Jones, founder of small business network Enterprise Nation has an insight into why: “Younger generations are...
