Creating your ideal ‘Work From Home’ set up
Creating your ideal ‘Work From Home’ set up 2020 has brought many changes to our lives which take some adjusting to. One of those changes for a lot of us has been to move our work from the office into our homes. This can easily tip the scales of a healthy work/life balance. Working from […]
Health & Safety in the Workplace
Being safe at work is extremely important and the responsibility of both the employer and the employee. One of the most fundamental principles of workplace health and safety is risk assessments which identify all the hazards and potential harm whilst working. However, when running a small business, it can be easy to overlook the health […]
Energy Saving Solutions For The Office
Running a business is expensive – FACT! So, one way to be smart about your operation costs is to use energy wisely. Living greener is important to everyone so it is everyone’s responsibility in the company to be involved in energy saving initiatives – employees should contribute in whatever way they can and help the […]
The benefits of plants within the office
A little ‘greenery’ for the scenery Introducing office plants to the work environment provides various positive effects within the workplace, ranging from mental health advantages to physical benefits. Not convinced? We’ll show you how adding a little touch of nature to your office will leave you feeling nothing but “good chives” for you and your […]
How to reduce workplace stress and its affects
Work, it can be a great source of pride and joy when you’re doing what you love, but it can also be a large contributor of anxiety and stress in our lives. Roughly half a million people in the UK suffer with work related stress and every individual affected by work-related stress lost an average […]
5 effective tips for spring cleaning your office
The long-awaited Spring season has finally made an appearance! Once shudderingly cold commutes have been replaced with warmer, milder mornings and the warmer weather is a signal it’s time to clear out the make-shift hibernation holes. Cleaning the office may seem like a big task, but with these simple tips, you’ll have a sparkling clean […]
UK Halloween vs USA Halloween
Halloween has become a more popular thing in Britain over the past few years. More people are hosting Halloween parties and carving up pumpkins. But the efforts in the U.K to get in the Halloween spirit, still do not compare to the Halloween celebration found in America. Pumpkins Since England does not really have the […]
Benefits of a Sit-Stand desk
Benefits of a Sit-Stand desk A guest blog from Europe’s No1 supplier of standing desks, Sit-Stand.Com You may have heard of standing desks, adjustable work stations and how they are the antidote to workplace ill health, but do you really know how and why they can improve your working life? The benefits of using a […]
Is Working from Home as Good as it Sounds?
Working from home allows you to work in a comfortable and relaxed environment, without the constant noise of ringing telephones and colleague chatter. It sounds great, doesn’t it? But the novelty might begin to wear off when you suddenly realise you have nobody to talk to but yourself, you have nowhere exciting to go to […]