Flexibility has more of an effect on the workplace than you can probably imagine. Ever hear of a compromise? It’s the practical foundation for conflict resolution. A compromise is a settlement of a dispute reached by opposing sides. Let us think of flexibility in these terms. We’re talking about an agreement between those who crave […]

Whatever office you encounter, there’s a vibe that you feel the moment you walk in. It’s an expression of the culture and personality of the office. This is due in large part to the leadership team. A company would be nothing without its managers. Some will be more laid back than others. And some will […]

Congratulations! You’ve just been promoted to office manager, hence why you stumbled upon this page in the first place. Being an office manager means more than getting your own office space or the power to delegate tasks as you wish. Someone needs to be the lighthouse in the storm to prevent others in your team […]

If you’re not a natural event planner, it can be hard to keep all your ducks in line. Especially when today’s industry has sophisticated the event planning profession to extreme lengths.     Nonetheless, it’s exciting to take part in planning a successful corporate party. To know that all these variables can come together in the […]

Now, what can you do to make sure that the upcoming year will be better than the last? The goal is to give the workplace a new definition that is not synonymous with a scornful sentiment. More possibilities, new perspectives, and freedom to take on value-adding challenges. Do yourself a favor and forget any practices […]

What You Can Expect Your Office To Look Like In The Years To Come As William Pollard once said, “Without change, there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.” As you’re closing the doors and reflect on the […]

Productivity this, productivity that. Let’s stop throwing the word around like it’s a mantra, hoping you’ll actually get some work done in the next hour. If you’re one of those with a steadfast concentration and robotic willpower then this article is not for you. Move along. For the majority of us, it’s safe to say […]

What You Need to Know to Motivate Your Employees If you were to ask your employees what their source of motivation, what do you think they would respond with? Many factors can influence a person’s drive towards succeeding in their career. That’s why there’s a science behind what motivates people. There are individual factors to […]

Take a good look at your office just the way it is. No really, take a real hard glance at what your office looks like on a day to day basis. What do you see? Does your office need a little sprucing up before the year is out? Or does it need a hardcore makeover? […]

There are more reasons to provide food and drink in the office than there are reasons against it. Ever get the munchies in the midst of a brainstorming session? That’s when a quick snack could come in handy. Or what about when you’re at your desk come 3:59 pm. Ever think about grabbing a cold […]