NR Serviced office news - Page Categories View All Timeline Our Sector Sustainability Community Charity & CSR HR Select Category Timeline Our Sector Sustainability Community Charity & CSR HR Nov 19th 2012 Team building exercises ‘can improve office work’ Employers may be able to generate a better working environment in the office by conducting team building exercises, it has been suggested. Paul Matthews, managing director and founder at People Alchemy Ltd, explained that there are a number ... Nov 15th 2012 Full engagement ‘key for office workers’ Keeping office workers engaged and motivated is not rocket science, one business leader has claimed. Michelle Bailey, managing director of 3Ease Limited, said company bosses can do a number of things to maximise the productivity of their ... Nov 12th 2012 Exercise during the working day, office employees urged There are a number of ways office workers can exercise at their desks – helping to burn a few calories and keep them mentally alert during the course of the working day. Speaking to the Star Press, Ball State physical education professor ... Nov 07th 2012 Boost office work through team building, expert urges As business leaders and office managers aim to improve productivity levels, they should not underestimate the value of team building exercises, it has been suggested. Paul Matthews, managing director and founder at People Alchemy Ltd, ... Nov 05th 2012 Weigh up office Christmas party options, employers urged When it comes to organising the staff Christmas party, employers have a number of issues to consider. The general consensus is that such events can help boost employee morale and secure their loyalty – which persuades employers to invest ... Nov 02nd 2012 Let employees choose whether to join in workplace events Across the UK, many office employees got into the Halloween spirit this week by dressing up, bringing in themed treats and organising events to mark the spookiest day on the calendar. Organising themed activities can be a boon for employee ... Nov 01st 2012 Greater employee freedom could boost productivity Giving employees the freedom to work more flexibly could result in major productivity gains for businesses and organisations, it has been claimed. Writing for Forbes, Elaine Pofeldt suggested that many office workers are eager to take advantage ... Oct 31st 2012 Rein in unruly office workers, managers urged In a busy office environment, things only tend to run smoothly if everyone buys into the workplace culture and adheres to best practice. Employees need to have a degree of professional pride, which not only directs them to work hard but also ... Oct 26th 2012 Half of office workers dress to impress on dress down Fridays The idea of dress down Fridays is that office workers can come into work in jeans, trainers and other comfortable attire. But in shared and serviced offices up and down the country dress down Friday represents a different challenge for many ... Oct 25th 2012 British businesses agree with postponing female board quotas The decision to postpone the debate on quotas for the number of women on company boards has been welcomed by workers up and down the country in shared and serviced offices. Viviane Reding, EU justice commissioner, has had her decision met with ... Oct 22nd 2012 Face-to-face networking breeds success Companies are more likely to boost their bottom line by networking in person, according to a new report which suggests that, at least when it comes to establishing and developing contacts, people appreciate meeting in person. Research carried ... Oct 17th 2012 Serviced offices allows companies to focus on business Taking out a serviced office enables companies to fully concentrate on what they do best – doing business, it has been claimed. Writing for the Jakarta Post, Sudibyo M Wiradji said business leaders can remove a lot of additional cost ... Oct 16th 2012 Office employees: Making a workplace romance work For many people, the workplace is where they meet their life partner – whether by coincidence or the law of averages. Employees spend much of their time interacting with other people at work, and it is inevitable that some individuals ... Oct 15th 2012 London ‘the best place to do business in the world’ A new study has identified London as being one of the top cities in the world in which to conduct business. The UK capital has climbed from fourth last year to rank top – in a virtual tie with New York – in the fifth edition of ‘Cities ... Oct 09th 2012 Office employees urged to keep active in the workplace Office workers may be able to improve their overall health and wellbeing by taking short, regular strolls around the workplace, it has been claimed. David Dunstan, associate profession at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, claimed ... Oct 05th 2012 Encourage office workers to be more sustainable As businesses aim to improve the sustainability of their workplaces, they need to find new ways of engaging employees, it has been suggested. Martin Hunt, head of networks and partnerships at Forum for the Future, said it is important to take ... Oct 03rd 2012 More SMEs moving into serviced offices An increasing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are seeking to take advantage of serviced offices, it has been claimed. Victor Asuncion, executive director of CB Richard Ellis, noted that such companies can run up large ... Sep 27th 2012 Make the most of office space, companies urged Businesses can potentially reduce costs while improving their environmental performance if they pay more attention to sustainability issues, it has been suggested. Martin Hunt, head of networks and partnerships at Forum for the Future, ... Sep 26th 2012 Employees urged to be more active in the office Employees at insurance firm Colonial have been challenged to increase physical activity levels within the workplace. The Royal Gazette Online reports that office workers have participated in a 16-week health challenge, geared at improving ... Sep 25th 2012 Keeping employees engaged with workplace rewards Sometimes it is the simple things which have the greatest impact on employee morale and engagement within the office. While providing a comfortable, well-furnished business environment always helps, very often staff members simply want ... Sep 24th 2012 Pick up the telephone, office workers urged Office employees may be able to work more effectively by making better use of the telephone, it has been claimed. Writing for the Independent, broadcaster and editor David Hepworth suggested that too many office workers have become reliant ... Sep 20th 2012 Office worker stress ‘being overlooked by employers’ Across the UK, employers are asking more and more of their office workers. Cutbacks and redundancies made during the first recession – between 2008 and 2009 – have put many professionals under greater pressure in recent years. ... Sep 13th 2012 UK employees ‘allergic to the office’ Up to 5.7 million people could be allergic to their office environment, a new study has indicated. Research conducted by Allergy UK discovered that so-called ‘work fever’ is more common than previously thought – a finding ... Sep 11th 2012 Older office workers ‘add value to organisations’ As employers look to maximise the value of their workforces, they should perhaps question whether they have access to a full range of skills and experiences. Office workers come in all shapes and sizes – and also all different ages. Particularly ... Sep 10th 2012 Businesses ‘should make office space greener’ A network of green office spaces, more closely aligned with public transport, could help the UK reduce its carbon footprint, it has been suggested. According to a spokeswoman for the Centre for Alternative Technology, the built environment ... Sep 06th 2012 Office workers eager to lose weight, but struggling A number of recent studies have looked at the issue of office worker health – both in terms of dietary habits and the amount of exercise they are taking. Fashion store High & Mighty found that 42 per cent of office workers have gained ... Sep 05th 2012 Boost employee productivity by redesigning the office Given the multitude of other pressing tasks they are faced with on a daily basis, designing the perfect office layout may not always be a top priority for business leaders. So long as staff members are equipped with a desk, PC, keyboard and mouse ... Sep 03rd 2012 Office workers report rise in bullying behaviour Employers have been alerted to a somewhat worrying trend within the workplace – a perceived rise in incidences of bullying. According to research conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of CareerBuilder, the number of office workers ... Aug 30th 2012 Office workers ‘afraid of answering the phone’ More than a quarter (28 per cent) of UK office workers are too nervous to use the telephone, a new study has revealed. According to research conducted by Daisy Group, most common fears of using the phone at work include not knowing who is on the ... Aug 29th 2012 UK office workers resorting to use of jargon Office workers are increasingly using jargon during the course of the working day – despite not always understanding what certain words or phrases mean. According to a new study conducted by Wonga.com, 44 per cent of UK employees use ... « Older EntriesNewer Entries » (Or jump to page 1234567891011121314 of 14) UK office workers resorting to use of jargon