It’s no secret that the workplace is going to look significantly different in the new normal. For many, their homes will continue to double up as their office for the foreseeable future, but for some, getting back to the office is essential. Especially in the spheres of financial services, retail …
If your employer’s response to the pandemic and quarantine was to empty out the office and send you home to work remotely, you’ve likely adjusted to your new work setup (at least for the most part). Soon, though, you may have to adjust again, if your company plans to …
As everyone waxes eloquent about the perks of working from home, there’s a growing minority of people who miss their office – and are terrified to admit it. If you’re in the minority that’s been forced to multitask between the kitchen and the computer and are hating every minute of …
Socio-economic trends that have been brewing for decades are now reshaping our notion about the modern office. The origin of the working from home trend stems from 1973 when the OPEC gridlock and oil crisis brought the USA to a standstill. This was when the entire country realized that bringing …
America’s offices are gearing up to reopen, but not all your employees may be ready for it. With worries about safety lowering morale in general, sending out a ‘we’re reopening the office’ memo may just tank their productivity. We’ll help you safely reopen your office so your employees feel safe …
What do you miss the most about going to an office everyday? For some, it’s the comfort of the routine, the camaraderie with colleagues, the coffee breaks and pantry conversations. For others, it’s nothing at all! Whatever end of that spectrum you’re on, you’ll have one thing in common – …
Start a conversation about organizational culture if you want to provoke vigorous debate. All of us universally agree that (a) it exists, and (b) that it plays a crucial role in shaping behavior in organizations. However, there is little consensus on what organizational culture really is, never mind how it …
For those of us who are not used to working from home or don’t have an organized workspace at home, distractions can disrupt your productivity. After all, you’re at your comfortable best, unlike the usual professional environment. Then it hits you.The laundry needs to be done. And the dishes too.Your …
Here at BureauOne, we often talk about designing a comfortable workplace – one that inspires constructive ideas and productivity. Ultimately, our goal is to help you drive growth. But sometimes, external forces may require your employees to work from home. The problem is, how do you ensure your employees are …
There are several benefits associated with working from home. This includes the flexibility of planning your schedules, saving time (and expenses) by skipping your daily commute and giving your business idea a headstart with minimal spending. With that said, working efficiently in a home office requires you to create a …
