Cyber criminals ‘are becoming better in their trade’

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

Major security breaches are becoming more and more commonplace around office spaces, with the topic no longer one solely for technology experts. The most recent Data Breach Investigations Report, which is published by Verizon on an annual basis, just goes to demonstrate the threat that hackers pose to workplace productivity today. According to the research » Read More

Benefits of introducing a dog into a workplace

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

Dogs have long been seen as being man’s best friend, though a canine may also prove to be a staff member’s trusty companion as well. This is after Bill Lambert, the Kennel Club’s health and breeder services manager, pointed out that having a dog in an office space may help to improve the atmosphere of » Read More

A clean workplace ‘can be a hidden pitfall’

5th April, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Businesses have been warned against taking a sense of identify away from the design of an office space. Kenneth Freeman, international technical director at Ambius, explained that going for a “sterile and lean” workplace can prove to be trouble waiting to happen. He pointed out that this is because an office which is intended 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

Companies urged to ‘personalise when going online’

27th March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Businesses which are still getting to grips with the benefits of the online world have been given some tips on how to excel on the internet. Jennifer Stenhouse, partner at Mymediamanagement.com, believes that shy managers will get nowhere when jumping online, as customer relations are highly important. When it comes to communication with potential consumers, » Read More

Networking ‘can take time to prove effective’

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

Businesses that are putting plans in place to make networking a greater part of office spaces have been given some tips for doing so. Sean Brickell, confidence and communication coach at SeanBrickell.com, believes that too many firms are “too eager, too needy or too pushy, or they’re too uneasy, too colourless or too unnatural” when » Read More

Change in a workplace ‘will take time’

23rd March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Staff members who are looking to make more of an impact within an office space have been encouraged to make improvements one step at a time. Debbie Catt, managing director of Cattconsulting.com, pointed out that if a situation in a workplace has been on-going for a long time, then change will likely not come quickly. » Read More

Workers urged to ‘look at how they are helping a company’

21st March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Staff members have been urged to seek out just how much they are providing to a workplace in order to increase their morale in the office. This is the advice given by Debbie Catt, managing director of Cattconsulting.com, who pointed out that discovering the value that a person has to a business is “the most » Read More

Annual personal tax statements ‘to become a reality’

21st March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Every person within an office space who is a taxpayer is set to receive a personal statement which highlights where their money actually goes. Chancellor George Osborne is set to make it compulsory for such documents to be created and sent out every year when he reveals details of his 2012 Budget tomorrow (March 21st). » Read More

Cloud computing ‘becoming more popular with UK businesses’

19th March, 2012 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Employees in the UK now have a better chance of working within an office space which has incorporated cloud computing into their business strategy. This is after the Symantec 2011 State of Cloud Security report revealed that 76 per cent of British firms involved in its study have either made use of the cloud, or » Read More

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