Holiday – something employees are all allocated to take each year for the purpose of pursuing leisurely activities and recreation away from the office. It can also be defined as prolonged downtime which will often involve travelling abroad or going to another part of the country. It is essentially escape from a normal working routine. So for many people, particularly people who work set hours, taking a holiday is something that can be done relatively easily. Continue reading
When you are making a business successful, you are constantly expanding into new areas. Whether that’s geographically or on the web, it’s all about casting as wide of a net you can – and making the most accessible company for your customers. Continue reading
There should always be more great businesses out there, that’s a plain fact. It’s a much more interesting world when there are more high-functioning businesses – but how do you make your business go from ‘good’ to ‘great’? Well there are a number of ways to achieve this. Continue reading
Why is our service so good for London businesses? Well there are a wealth of reasons why – it’s not meant to be the location that makes a business, but it certainly helps being in the middle of a bustling capital city in one of the worlds biggest business hubs. Continue reading
When it comes to virtual offices, the key benefit is time. This is possibly the most precious commodity in business. It’s so valuable because there is, quite obviously, a limited amount of it. The days are short, particularly in business – and it’s easy to feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day. Continue reading
We talk a lot about the most important things affecting businesses, and often at great length of the landscape companies have to face. There are profound insights to be made – but every now and then we like to keep things a little less cerebral. Continue reading
Virtual offices have made it incredibly easy to work from locations outside of the physical office space. Most people using a virtual office will work from home, or perhaps some kind of shared space. However there are a lot of different types of problems if you have a business that requires you to be on the go – can you work as effectively on a plane or train as you can at home? Continue reading
One of the most significant issues that a small business will contend with – certainly in its early days – is that of office space. If your business is small and only recently started trading then the costs of having a full time office can be extremely prohibitive. With your business in its relative infancy, the last thing you need to think about is the rent costs that come from having a physical office space. Continue reading
There are too many businesses that are not approaching the idea and concept of a virtual office with enough seriousness. It’s just an exercise in reluctancy and illustrates a real inability to see the longer term goals of a company as valuable – even when based outside of physical space. Continue reading
Modern times are staggering. In terms of the digital technologies available to even the most basic offices there really is a shocking degree of flexibility and accessibility. With an internet connection you can do almost anything work related. From online office productivity suites to web meetings and chats – it’s all right there at your fingertips. This begs the question, could your company get rid of the physical office altogether and go into a totally virtual office environment? Continue reading
