The Easy Offices blog has collated all the latest business advice for you to follow. Whether you need to know how much office space you’ll need, how you can improve productivity, or where you can find tools that will help support your business, our articles can help you. Arm yourself with the knowledge and advice you need to see your business grow. It doesn’t matter if you’re new to business or have been a business owner for decades, there’s always something new to learn.
Reading has a vibrant and dynamic business community. Using events and networking is a great way to market your business and make long-term commercial relationships. Making connections with other businesses in Reading and the surrounding area is vital to the long-term success of your enterprise. No matter which market sector …
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Business advice and newsBusiness costs are high. Startups now need tens of thousands of pounds just to survive the first year in business, with even more needed beyond that if their goal is to scale. Combine this with a weak pound and it’s easy to see why fewer and fewer businesses can …
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Business advice and newsLast month, research revealed that the gender pay gap in academia was not set to close for another 40 years.On 1 June, autonomous car pioneer Tesla dismissed a female employee who had previously made allegations of sexual harassment in the workplace. On 6 June, ride-hailing platform Uber announced that it …
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Business advice and newsLocal newspapers are at the heart of British culture. They bring together the eccentricities of town life, encourage local discussion and provide a voice for those who have no other outlet. They spread good news and create space for local businesses to promote themselves and, most importantly, be a …
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Business advice and newsA Chamber of Commerce is a hub that protects the interests of local businesses and provides them with support. The Chamber of Commerce can offer help in a multitude of ways, from giving business advice and skills development training to hosting networking events. How your Local Chamber of …
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Modern start-ups have little need for a permanent meeting space and having constant access to one can even be damaging. Booking an external meeting room, either in a shared unit or a serviced office, gives businesses all the benefits with none of the headaches. Meetings can be a …
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Business advice and newsThe Best TED Talks On: Leadership What makes a great leader? While it’s likely we can all name a manager who is ‘too controlling’ or isn’t open to listening to new ideas, it’s often a lot harder to define what makes someone good at leading a team. However, strong leadership …
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In the popular film review podcast Pop Culture Happy Hour, contributor Glen Wheldon highlighted certain moments in films where the audience can almost “feel the meetings”. The final film product, after being picked over, debated and rethought countless times, feels inconsistent and insincere. The question for business leaders is, what …
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Business advice and newsWhen you’re trying to be successful, it can be extremely difficult coming into contact with peers who somehow, bring you down. Perhaps they thrive on gossip, like to put forward negative points every time you have a positive one, or they have a defeatist attitude. However they manage to bring …
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Business advice and newsWhen you’re starting a business, money can be pretty hard to come by. However, this doesn’t mean that you have to compromise your professional appearance. Potential clients don’t have to know, and indeed should not know, that you’re operating out of a storage unit, garage or back bedroom. It is …
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