Flexibility is one of the greatest potential benefits of self-employment. The ability to set working hours and pursue interests beyond work at the times that suit are among the most common reasons people make a career change. The results are often clear to see, with research showing those who have Read more…
While offices around the world have started to reopen with COVID-secure measures in place, Stanford’s Prof Nicholas Bloom says we’re likely to carry on working from home in some capacity until 2022. This means we need healthy habits in place to ensure we’re focused and productive during working hours so Read more…
Not only are Virtual Offices more popular than ever – thanks in large part to the rapid growth of startups in the UK – but in 2020 the ability to work and manage your business from home has become essential. More than 660,000 companies were formed last year and many of the Read more…
Life has changed dramatically for the Eastway Enterprise Centre community, and indeed the world, over the course of just a few weeks. No one has escaped the effects of the current situation and although these effects are worse for some than others, every business has had to respond and adapt Read more…
Serviced offices are becoming ever more popular as the world of work continues to evolve. For sole traders and small businesses, they provide an opportunity to work in a dedicated space – an environment that facilitates growth and exhibits professionalism. Larger companies, meanwhile, are turning to more flexible solutions as Read more…
Registering an address with Companies House is one of the final steps to take when you first set up a limited company. This address appears on the public register and must be a physical one in the UK. But what if you work from home and don’t want your personal Read more…
People may be spending more time online than ever before, but most still want to pick up the phone before they decide what they’re going to buy and who they’re going to buy it from. According to research by Mediahawk, 60% of people prefer to call someone before making a Read more…
For sole traders and small businesses, the benefits of flexible working have always been clear. The ability to scale up or down, the convenience of a 24-hour serviced office, and a professional environment to network and grow all make flexible spaces a valuable part of modern working life. Now, research Read more…
Flexible workspaces are changing the way companies do business, as more and more embrace the benefits of serviced offices. Research by Office Freedom found a record number of co-working spaces opened in 2018, with the total global number soon set to pass 20,000. Many of the occupants of such spaces Read more…
Understanding how and when you work best is one of the great secrets to success. Creativity and innovation can be a company’s most valuable assets in the modern world, but they are stifled by working in the wrong environment, or at times that don’t suit your style. Research by Extentia Group has Read more…