Why a Coworking Space May Be Right For You
While coworking is not a completely new idea, it is a relatively new concept in the professional world.
You Can be a Coworking Nomad
Imagine a utopia where working professionals are no longer tethered to one main location and office space and aren’t limited by distance. For many entrepreneurs, this type of working life is a reality. So, how can more workers make this their everyday life? Working remotely has become more and more popular and has opened up doors for many different types of professionals. Whether you’re trying to start your own business or simply make money while exploring the world, choosing the digital nomad route might be for you. In this guide, we break down how you can become a remote worker in a way that fits your lifestyle. What is a digital nomad? Sometimes, the word nomad can have a certain connotation. However, in terms of being a digital nomad, this means professionals go from location to location and stay connected digitally. Digital nomads use modern technology and communication to perform […]
Everything you need to know about flexible office spaces
Flexible office spaces are taking the world by storm, and it comes with no surprise since it has countless benefits to offer. In this article, we will explore Telsec’s flexible and collaborative workspace options to help you find the best and most efficient workspaces for you and your business. What is a Flex Office Space? Since the beginning of the pandemic, every business has had to explore alternate workspaces for their employees. Initially, the only option was to work from home, however, as things started to pick up, companies started exploring alternate open workspace options that can offer workplace flexibility. So, what are flexible office spaces, you may ask? A Flexible workspace, also known as flex space, is any open workspace where the lease/rental terms are flexible as opposed to the traditional lease terms (Fixed long-term agreement with periodic payments). Is Flex Office Space Meant for Businesses? Flexible office spaces [...]
How to Create a Productive Office Space
A business’ most valuable asset is its workforce. That’s why more and more employers are seeking newer and better ways to improve their employees’ productivity and happiness in the workspace. Nothing affects an employee’s productivity and happiness so much as their work environment. Whether employees work from home or in an office, you want your workspace to be conducive to productivity. This is where an office that is designed and optimized for productivity comes in. A productive office space improves not only your business’ output but also contributes towards employee well-being and happiness in the long run. Other benefits to a productive work environment include increased focus, improved work quality, and higher job satisfaction rates. When you make an effort to improve your employees’ work experiences it shows your employees that you care about them and are actively looking for ways to make their work experience more pleasurable. Creating a […]
Working From Home can get Very Lonely, so how can you Fight it?
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the number of people working from home has skyrocketed. While the number of individuals working from home was on the rise even before the pandemic, these numbers have only continued to grow since. One of the biggest complaints from people who work from home or from home-based small businesses is loneliness. Studies cite loneliness as one of the key psychological issues people face when working from home. This is often due to the fact that many people who work from home and those who start small businesses from home are unprepared for an isolated working environment. In this article, you will learn more about the effects of working in isolation and how to combat loneliness when working from home. What is Working From Home Loneliness? Working from home loneliness refers to a gradual onset of feelings of loneliness that people experience when they’ve worked in […]
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Co-working Offices
Over the past number of years a new office trend emerged. Well, not exactly a new office trend, just the renaming and modifying the concept of the shared office or hot desking. This new trend is called CoWorking office space
Why Coworking Spaces are Perfect for Hybrid Work Models
What is a Hybrid Work Model? A hybrid workplace model is a style of work that combines working remotely and working on-site. Managers decide how many days per week staff members need to be on-site and how many days they can work remotely. Sometimes, staff members are allowed to decide for themselves when they want to come into the office, and in other scenarios, managers may implement a policy where staff must come to the office 3 days a week and can work remotely 2 days a week. Policies may change depending on the needs of the company. For example, if there is a group project with a fast-approaching deadline, managers may ask certain employees to come into the office more days a week than usual. On the other hand, during a slower period, staff may be allowed to work remotely for the entire week. When people are forced into [...]
6 Reasons Why Coworking Spaces Are Perfect for Start-Ups
Start-ups can have a lot on their plates as they’re still trying to establish their business, so the last thing they need to worry about is managing office space. Coworking spaces provide the perfect environment for start-ups because they offer an experienced support system that will help take care of all your office needs. With this flexible solution, start-ups have access to professional office space, while still being able to focus all their attention on growing their business – no office management required. 1. Networking Opportunities One of the biggest advantages of using a coworking space is the networking opportunities it provides. As a start-up business, you will want to make as many workplace connections as possible – since you never know who will end up contributing to your success in the future. Although making connections within the same industry is great, it’s also a good idea to meet people [...]
Differences Between Coworking and Business Centre Office Solutions
The flexible workspace sector is home to different types of workspace accommodations. Within the flexible workspace sector, you will see coworking spaces and business centres. Although there are a few similarities between coworking spaces and business centres, the main differences can be seen in how they operate and the perks they can offer small businesses. The types of Office Space Business centre office solutions offer a wide range of office spaces for businesses to choose from. The types of office spaces can range from: Coworking spaces Private office rentals Daily office space rentals Meeting room and boardroom rentals Executive office suits Commercial office rentals Team spaces As you have probably noticed from the list above, business centres also offer coworking accommodations. Whereas a stand-alone coworking office will only be able to offer coworking space, and will not include as much variety for different types of office space. Cost and Hourly […]
How to work remotely without working from home
Routines can be comforting, if you are used to working from home the idea of going elsewhere can seem overwhelming. However, sometimes we need a break from our regular routines to stay motivated and productive at work. Here are some useful tips on the different places you can work remotely, and how to ensure you stay on task when you’re out of the house. Places to Work Remote : 1. Workspace rental If you want access to a professional private office, but don’t want to commit to a traditional lease agreement, then a workspace rental is your best option. With a workspace rental you have the flexibility of choosing how long you want the office for, and only pay for however long you use it. For example, if you need a private office from Jan-Feb, then want a 2-month break, and need an office again in May and June, with [...]