Following Covid-19, people are beginning to return to the office, with more hybrid and on-site office jobs becoming available. In turn, this has led to companies having to once again focus on making the office a good place to be for all employees. We are seeing this happening in several different ways. For example, some companies are bringing the outside in, in the form of plants.
Read more The reception area of an office is the first thing people see when they enter - from clients to employees, this is their first impression of your business. This is why it can really help to have an inviting and visually-appealing reception area which sets the tone of your company as well as your office. Making your office reception area look good comes down to interior design, from paints to furnishings and more.
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When you’re in the throes of running your company and making sure everything is in order every month, it can be easy to let the maintenance of your office building slip through the cracks. Often, especially during a busy period, there are so many other things to think about and consider, meaning cleaning, maintenance and hygiene are likely to be lower down on your list than you’d like to admit. In these circumstances, it’s good to have a general idea of what needs doing for you to ensure your office building is a clean, hygienic and healthy environment to work in.
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Often, when we think about health and safety in the workplace, it’s easy to focus on more physical workplaces. However, the health and safety of office workers is just as important - and there are several things in the office that can impact this, from air quality to lighting and ventilation.
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In order for your business to run as smoothly and efficiently as possible, whilst prioritising your employees’ wellbeing and their experience at your company, it’s essential to maintain good health and safety standards in your office.
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When it comes to running your company in an efficient way to maximise output and productivity, it’s essential that everything in your office runs as smoothly as possible. This means keeping your facilities working and maintaining your environment, and when issues crop up, they should be dealt with quickly to minimise their impact on day-to-day business.
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As a society, we are beginning to focus on sustainability, even in the corporate world. Since the famous tomato soup in a gallery incident and climate action strikes and protests, companies are making a distinctive effort to lower their carbon footprint and improve their sustainability.
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Many of us spend a significant part of our waking hours inside an office and want to feel healthy and comfortable there. If it’s too cold concentration and cognition may drop off as the body redirects energy, while overheating makes us tired and irritable.
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Here’s an easy resolution for 2024. Spend a few minutes taking in your office reception or lobby area – do you feel focused, energised or a bit “meh”? If it’s the last, time to rethink your reception décor.
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Nowadays, businesses can’t afford to ignore their environmental and social impact – it’s increasingly tied into brand image and the ability to attract the right people.
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Charlie Harris