Category Archives: Workplace Strategies

Workplace Strategy is the dynamic alignment of an organization’s work patterns with the work environment to enable peak performance and reduce costs… Anika Ellison Savage

4 Ways To Create A More Productive Work Space

After hiring a couple of employees and renting an office, it seems that you’ve done your part, but that’s not entirely true. Although you’ve done what’s necessary, it doesn’t hurt to go the extra mile by helping your employees settle in on their jobs and create a productive work space. After all, once they adapt… Read More »

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How To Handle And Organize Important and Sensitive Documents

There are numerous sensitive documents, files, and information that every single business should keep in a secure location. These documents earn the name “important and sensitive” because these items should not be distributed widely due to security concerns. As most people are aware, it is essential to protect your sensitive data from falling into the… Read More »

You’ve Signed the Lease, Now What?

Every good business is bound to expand at some point when things start falling into place. At this stage, you might need to relocate to a new office space that can accommodate all the employees. You’ve signed the lease, now what? Making this move can be very intimidating, especially if it’s your first time and… Read More »

The Interesting History of the Ergonomic Seating

Keeping your employees healthy is important. Ergonomic seating and furniture for office space have been around for a few decades now, however it is just recently that they have begun to get popular. A question to ask is where did ergonomics originate from and how did it get implemented into the workplace? How did it… Read More »

Handling Workers Compensation and Injured Employees

Accidents happen, whether deliberate or by chance, and they are a serious issue in many workplaces. When sustaining work-related injuries care must be taken that workers are fairly compensated and no further harm comes to any side. That is where Workers Compensation plays a part. Legal trouble concerning these issues can come in the form… Read More »

Why Interior Design Matters When Looking For A New Office Space

As your business grows to scale, you may need a new office space to accommodate your staff and employees or to hold meetings with your increasing clients. In searching for new office space, however, you need to ensure that you carefully consider the design of its interiors. This article lists down some of the reasons… Read More »

7 Tips to Managing HR in Off-site Locations

Technology alongside the pandemic has combined to encourage the number of off-site or teleworking employees and contractors. Most mobile aspects of businesses operate from off-site locations, and with the same productivity objective. Working off-site encourages contactless management. In the same manner, HR managing becomes even challenging as HR managers do not meet the workforce. Since… Read More »

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How to Keep Work Secure While in a Coworking Space

Besides being trendy, flexible, and calm, coworking space is an affordable alternative compared to renting traditional office space. Such working models are currently in vogue, with more people preferring them to conventional working offices. Approximately 77 percent of those using this working model claim that it provides more benefits than previous arrangements. From improved networking… Read More »

4 Best Ways To Store Sensitive Material For Your Business

When you’re running a business located anywhere in the world, you certainly have to deal with sensitive documents and information. From any personal data involving clients and employees to essential company plans, documents containing such information should be well handled to ensure the success of your company. When these materials aren’t stored properly, your business… Read More »

What To Know When Renting Office Space Following The Pandemic

Making decisions about renting office space is more challenging because of the impact of coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Many people are asking how the current health situation affects office leasing and businesses at large. Is work-from-home the latest trend? Or will the new normal open more opportunities for commercial property owners?  In this article, you’ll… Read More »

5 Tips to Market your Service Business

Businesses are always on the lookout for new and innovative ways to market a product or a service to a wider audience. However, marketing service can be tough especially when there are a plethora of tools out there. Plus, it is different from advertising a distinguished product. When it comes to marketing a product, you… Read More »

10 Security Tips to Protect Your Company’s Data

Hackers and online criminals are working day and night to access our data. They look for vulnerabilities in our software, and also in us. People have had their identities stolen and sensitive information accessed. Even the US government is vulnerable as demonstrated with the most recent series of attacks on sensitive servers. When this happens… Read More »

4 Reasons to Use a SIP Trunk to Reduce Telecommunication Costs

The world, nowadays, is all connected through telecommunication services. Businesses, in particular, rely heavily on telecommunication tools to carry out daily tasks and get in touch with employees and possible clients. Traditional communication methods can be quite costly when startinga  business, which is why they are always on the lookout for cheaper options that offer… Read More »

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7 Benefits to Using Time Tracking Software

Time tracking software is a computerized, automated, and digital system that does more than record time spent on projects and employee working hours. It provides companies with analytical data that can improve the business, minimizing the redundancies that hold businesses back. However, the notion of time tracking has always been viewed as something bothersome and… Read More »

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When and How to use Drug Test Kits for Your Office Employees

For employers, drug testing is an important way to determine if an applicant has a substance problem or not. When a drug is detected during a background test, it usually results in an immediate denial of the application. The main purpose of drug test kits available today is to test drug use in the workplace.… Read More »

4 Questions to Ask When Looking for Small Business Insurance

  Do you have a small business? If so, you will quickly come to realize that business insurance is essential to safeguard your investments and your enterprise as a whole. Here are a few vital questions to ask when looking for quotes. What type of cover do I need? This is the most critical question… Read More »

Employee Rights Every Employer Should Know About

Can you imagine finishing four years of university, getting a dream job, and realizing that working is not what you imagined? Well, a lot of people feel this way, but luckily, there are employers who are aware of how it was when they were at their first job. Many first-time employees are told never to… Read More »

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6 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Office Jobs

It’s always exciting when your first job interview goes as expected. The first few months can be filled with both realistic and unrealistic goals, ambitions that might seem far-fetched, or anxiety. It’s only afterwards that you’ll start missing your old job or sleeping in every morning. These are universal truths no matter the work environment… Read More »

5 Ways to Manage Multiple Offices

It’s great when your business is thriving and successful when there are a positive cash flow and a steady increase in your profits. These are the times that you begin to think about expanding and possibly opening another location or locations. But are you ready for such an endeavor? Do you have what it takes… Read More »