All posts tagged "office management"

  • What factors make a good interim manager?

    What factors make a good interim manager?

    When you’re looking to hire an interim manager, there’s a few factors you’ll want to keep in mind. Although they aren’t going to be with the company long-term, it’s still important to take your time...

  • Dear managers: Stop encouraging unhealthy silence

    Dear managers: Stop encouraging unhealthy silence

    If your employees aren’t speaking up, do you assume “no news is good news” or do you see warning signs? With statistics showing that a majority of employees and almost as many managers avoid communicating...

  • Your office is the hub of your business. Are you using it properly?

    Your office is the hub of your business. Are you using it properly?

    There are a lot of things about the modern business world that are totally different from the way that they used to be. The rise of technology and the internet, in particular, have revolutionised the...

  • Why HR managers need business writing skills

    Why HR managers need business writing skills

    A human resource manager is the first representative of the company for their employees and the third-party vendors. Effective communication is key to get things done and in the manner which is in-line with the...

  • Tips for tackling a desk junk drawer

    Tips for tackling a desk junk drawer

    Most of us have at least one desk junk drawer at work, if not more! Let’s clear some clutter and organize the junk drawer. It is estimated that there is$15 billion in unused tech gadgets...

  • 7 tips for a happy, productive office

    7 tips for a happy, productive office

    Ah, the office. Some days, everything is golden, and it’s a well-run, efficient place. On other days it’s closer to chaos! The truth is, having an office that is the best it can can make...

  • 4 Pieces of technology no office should be without

    4 Pieces of technology no office should be without

    So you’ve got an amazing business idea, one that you are sure will be successful. You’ve put together a clear and concise business plan. You have chosen where you will run your venture from. You...

  • Forget tech. the office is where the real productivity hacks are at

    Forget tech. the office is where the real productivity hacks are at

    There’s a reason why some of the biggest businesses in the world are so obsessed with their offices: offices have a massive impact on productivity. Companies know that if they nail their office environments, then...

  • 5 Pitfalls to avoid when organizing

    5 Pitfalls to avoid when organizing

    Did you start an organizing project only to discover it would take longer than you thought? Are you about to begin an organizing project and would like to know some pitfalls to avoid?  Have you...