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Kitting out your startup office? Bean bag chairs can help with everything from improving productivity to posture! Although when you think bean bag chairs you may be cast back to the 90s, bean bag chairs are coming back. In the last few years, bean bag chairs have been on the rise and for good reason. Not only are bean bags becoming more fashionable but they offer a whole host of advantages, eve...
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Feel that your business could do with a little more innovation? Chris Thomason, innovation expert, author and founder of Ingenious Growth shares insights on how freaky thinking can help with just that. When you had the idea for your new business, chances are it didn’t happen at work. Perhaps you were in a gym, on a beach, cooking a meal, or some other activity when you were (either litera...
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  With tech surveillance of remote employees becoming increasingly common, Natalie Cramp, CEO of Profusion explores how employers can strike the right balance between technology and trust. Keystroke tracking. Facial recognition. Real-time screenshots. There's an ever-growing list of software tools businesses can use to keep a tight tab on employees, wherever they are. But as the widesp...
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Considering using an app to help boost your productivity? Here's an overview of what they're all about and the potential benefits and drawbacks they can bring. For most people, productivity is highly sought after but can often be elusive. Yet, it is a deeply important trait for any ambitious person in today’s society. It is the driving force behind many successes, from education to the wo...
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New survey by office solutions supplier Fellowes Brands outlines the impact that workspace satisfaction has on employees' happiness and productivity levels Still working from your kitchen table? Well you’re not alone!  A new survey by office solutions supplier Fellowes Brands has revealed that more than half of us are still working from kitchens, living rooms, and bedrooms, rather t...
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From increasing efficiency to boosting revenues - here is an overview of the top 6 software applications that may benefit your startup in 2021 The road that you take to build a startup can be really challenging. Let’s accept the truth. It takes a lot of patience, effort, talent, a growth mindset, and most importantly, the right set of tools or software for you to succeed with your ve...
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The lowdown on Scoro, the software that helps businesses to streamline projects, automate quoting and billing, optimize utilization and more besides... We have written recently about how many different tools people have to use when sitting down to work - from live chat apps to communicate with the rest of the team, to file sharing platforms, to shift reporting, all before the tools you’re...
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Even if your business is running smoothly overall, you may find some aspects could be improved. In some situations, a project may be stalled or take a long time to complete. In other situations, you may find your meetings are no longer as productive or beneficial as they could be. When this happens, it may feel as though you are spinning your wheels, finding it difficult to get back on solid gro...
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The meeting-focused workspace Docket, that's on a mission to help us all have more productive, effective and efficient meetings... Meetings aren’t the most loved things in business, but they are an important part of running a company, and if we’re going to have them, we might as well make the most of them. That means having everyone on the same page, keeping everyone appris...
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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now working from home. Jonathan Courtney, founder and CEO of AJ&Smart and author of the newly-released The Workshopper Playbook, shares three tips to eliminate busywork and stay productive in lockdown...  As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a great many of the working population is now workin...
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