The fit-out industry is currently in a period of unprecedented boom. The desire for purpose and well-being driven offices have been the main driver of this. These manifests themselves in a number of possible applications, including architectural feature lighting, efficient office lighting or lighting for break-out and circulation areas. A fit-out is the preparation of
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What to consider when choosing a commercial property
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If you are looking to lease or buy commercial property, there are certain things you need to consider before choosing one. Whether purchasing a unit for a restaurant, bar, warehouse or shop, we look at some of the main factors involved with selecting the perfect commercial property for your business needs. The area One of
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Four warning signs that you’ve outgrown your office
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Many of the biggest brands in today’s business landscape were set up in home offices, kitchens and co-working spaces, growing rapidly to become the behemoths we now know. No matter which industry you work in – whether you’re a fledgling tech startup or a specialist recruitment agency – there comes a time when the confines
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Eight ways to make your commute more productive
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There are many aspects of the working day that can impact on our personal sense of wellbeing and cause stress. But we often underestimate the impact that our daily commute can have on us, and feel powerless to break the cycle. According to a recent study by the University of the West of England, one
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Abolish the clean desk policy in your office to increase creativity
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Kit Out My Office, an online retailer of office furniture, believes that offices throughout the country should stop operating a clean desk policy, as experts believe it can hamper creativity. According to a study by the Association for Psychological Science, a clean office can actually stifle creativity. Psychological scientist Kathleen Vohs, who undertook the study
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Seven signs you need a new office
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Firms could be missing out on new business opportunities and failing to attract top talent because they are in the wrong office. The commercial property experts at LondonOffices.com have listed seven important signs that you might need a new office, and amongst them is the fact that your stuffy and overcrowded workspace might be holding
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Winter commuting: I thawed the law
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Winter is most definitely upon us and the ‘Beast from the East’ is causing havoc on the roads and railways. With the cold weather set to continue we’re likely to see more and more transport and commuting issues. If you run your own business, bad weather can cause chaos in the workplace when staff are
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What you should know before moving office
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Now, If you’ve ever managed an office move you’ll know how stressful and time heavy the moving process can be. Most offices consist primarily of computers, filing cabinets, and other delicate equipment which is likely to be a task when transporting. However, with some preparation and making sure to stay ahead of the game, you
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How SMEs can take their first steps towards a paperless office
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Widely believed to have been invented in first-century China, paper has featured heavily in the history of mankind. Durable and easy to manufacture, it helped usher in a new era of knowledge sharing, fuelling a reading culture that allowed new ideas to circulate in a way that had never been previously possible. Nearly two-thousand years
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Top ten office annoyances
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If you’re a self-confessed over-talker and your desk resembles a pigsty, chances are you’re rubbing your colleagues up the wrong way by carrying out two of the top ten office annoyances. The commercial property experts at LondonOffices.com have compiled a list of the top ten office annoyance that all employees should avoid if they don’t
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