The effects of music in the office
Music forms an integral part of our everyday lives, and most of us would agree, it positively uplifts our spirits and can inspire us to be more creative and driven, along with feelings of happiness. So recharging with music might just be the boost many employees need to engage with their work, but does music […]
How to create a spacious workplace
A quality workspace design leads to a less stressful and more productive atmosphere, and now, more than ever, it’s essential that employers take the physical work environment of their employees into consideration. Employees need to feel comfortable and calm in their physical work settings to produce their best work, and creating a spacious workplace, without […]
Return to the office preparation
As we head into July and hopefully a return to a more “normal” work and personal lifestyle of living again, employers are faced with a huge task of figuring out how to successfully transition employees back into the office. Employees are understandably going to fall into two categories. Some are eager to return and can’t […]
Make your office more eco-friendly and efficient
There are lots of reasons to consider implementing sustainable practices in your business. Not only is it good for the environment, but it can reduce overheads in the form of energy costs, improve the health and satisfaction of your staff, and attract customers looking to do business with likeminded brands. Here are some simple changes […]
The best colours to boost productivity at work
Colour affects our daily lives far more than we realise. In the office, skilful use of colours can boost your productivity, health, and even happiness. Studies have shown that tapping into colour psychology can also improve your employees’ productivity and job satisfaction, and positively impacts how your clients, visitors, and customers perceive your business. Colour […]
How to keep your office clean
Keeping your office tidy for you and your employees can have a significant impact on productivity. Whether you’re the manager of a small office space or the head of a larger department, certain principles of cleanliness and tidiness could have a huge effect not only on efficiency but on employee morale as well. How to […]
Health mistakes in the office
We spend a huge amount of time sitting at our office or home desks and that means this is one spot that can either make or break your health. It’s so easy to get caught up in the daily grind of office work that we allow unhealthy habits to slip into our routine without even […]
The importance of eye health
With the majority of us still working from home, the importance of eye health has never been so apparent. Whilst prioritising all aspects of our health and wellbeing, it’s also important to consider your vision and the overall health of your eyes, and taking steps to set up a productive home office environment to ensure a safe working […]
Promoting employee well being
As working from home becomes the new normal, promoting employee wellbeing and identifying steps employers can take to maintain a healthy workforce, has never been so important. The Coronavirus pandemic is changing where and how people work and with millions working from home since lockdown was introduced in the UK, a fundamental shift is occurring […]
Maintaining a work/life balance when remote working
With millions of UK workers now working from home, maintaining a good work life balance when remote working can be hard as the boundary between work and leisure environments is crossed. When you exclusively work from home, physical boundaries between work and your personal life can feel virtually nonexistent. Even if you’re organised, it can […]