Many Brits are ‘completing work tasks on the move’

11th May, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Employees across the UK are no longer carrying out all of their daily work within office space. This is according to a new study carried out by business communications specialist daisygroupplc.com, which has revealed that many people will choose to do some of their tasks on their way to and from work. In fact, one » Read More

Create greener office space ‘by getting the whole workplace involved’

9th May, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Members of staff need to be inspired to become greener in order for businesses to achieve a more energy-efficient office space. This is the opinion of Gregg Corbett, marketing director at Avery, who believes that “empowering staff is the key when it comes to reducing energy usage”. Mr Corbett was speaking in the run up » Read More

SMEs encouraged to ‘engage with their customers’

2nd May, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Small businesses have plenty of advantages that allow them to keep up with larger organisations, and perhaps even surpass the efforts of big corporations. This is the opinion of Clare Richmond, director of Speakto.co.uk, who acknowledged that while the size of a small to medium-sized enterprise’s (SME’s) office space is usually more condensed when compared » Read More

Data security ‘is of paramount importance’ to companies

26th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Data is increasingly becoming the “crown jewels” of a company, with many managers boosting their security around the office space to protect such vital information. Alex Rabbetts, managing director of Migration Solutions, pointed out that just like the real crown jewels, firms see the safety of their data as being of “paramount importance”. For companies » Read More

A happy workplace ‘can make a huge difference’

25th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

A major recruitment company has given its views on how people can recognise the best employers in the UK. When it comes to accessing the quality of a company, Adecco believes that there are five main factors to consider. For one, an employer must have managers that show a commitment to their employees in order » Read More

Fuel strike ‘would have a negative impact on British businesses’

16th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

If the proposed fuel strike gets the go-ahead, many businesses feel that the productivity in their office space will be significantly hampered. According to a survey carried out by Policy Voice, company owners believe that industrial action involving fuel tanker drivers will do more harm than good. During the study, 991 members of the Institute » Read More

Business owners ‘now more concerned about data security’

13th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

The recent spate of natural disasters has resulted in many finance service organisations working out a full-scale business continuity plan in their office space. According to the Acronis Global Disaster Recovery Index 2012, 60 per cent of companies surveyed claim that they are taking action so that they do not lose vital information due to » Read More

Business owners ‘now more concerned about data security’

13th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

The recent spate of natural disasters has resulted in many finance service organisations working out a full-scale business continuity plan in their office space. According to the Acronis Global Disaster Recovery Index 2012, 60 per cent of companies surveyed claim that they are taking action so that they do not lose vital information due to » Read More

Make an office space design ‘connect with nature’

29th March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Companies have been urged to reconnect with nature by altering their office space design to incorporate it more with the traditional British countryside. Kenneth Freeman, international technical director at Ambius, pointed out that early humanity grew up amongst wild environments. However, the past few centuries has led to more people moving to big cities, where » Read More

Greener office space ‘becoming more popular’

12th March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

The number of businesses which have made an effort to make their office space greener has “definitely” increased in recent years, one expert has acknowledged. Robert Hokin, chief executive of ecoConnect CIC, pointed out that his company alone has seen a “strong increase” in companies altering their workplaces to give them a more efficient touch. » Read More

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