Easy ways to revamp your office space over the holidays

With most offices wrapping up in December to begin celebrating the holidays, it’s a great time to take advantage of the natural behaviour that generally occurs in the month. You’ll often find your team cleaning through their desks, organising their space and getting rid of any unnecessary paperwork. Use this period to take a new look at your office space, consider a possible office fitout for the new year, or just implement some of the little tips and tricks below to make your space feel brand new once your team is back in action during January! Get your green on […]

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How to Tell If It’s Time to Do a Brisbane Office Fitout

Giving your office a makeover can do your business a world of good. Not only can it help improve business productivity and efficiency, but it can also boost employee morale. But how exactly do you know that it is time to do a Brisbane office fitout?   Signs Your Office Needs a Fitout Because redecorating your office requires time and valuable company resources, it is important to ensure that you’re doing it at the right time and for the right reasons. To help you out, here are the common signs that will tell you it’s time for an office makeover. […]

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How to Plan and Save during Office Fitouts

  Having an excellent office fitout has a number of benefits for your business and employees. It can be a stressful project, however, given the amount of time and budget you will need to allocate to it. The first step for successful office fitouts is to plan carefully. Here are some tips on how you can plan and save for this project: Planning and Saving for your Office Fitout Project Set your project goals You need to determine what exactly you want to achieve with the project. Is it for reinforcing your businesses branding? Is it for your employees’ increased […]

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Commercial Fitouts in Brisbane: A Quick Guide to Setting Up a Small Business Office

  If your business has grown enough that you can no longer afford to create products or meet clients at home, it is only logical that you consider having a commercial fitout in Brisbane done to set up a small office. This way, you’ll have more space to do what you need to do, boosting business productivity and efficiency. It also sends your clients a strong message that your business is on the right track because it is growing steadily. Before you start looking for a new base for your growing business, there are a number of things you need […]

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Fitouts in Brisbane: From Home Office to Commercial Space

  Has your business grown so big that you have to move from your home office to a commercial space? If it has, then good for you because it means that business is booming and your efforts are paying off! But before you decide to pack everything and move to a bigger and better commercial space, there are important things you need to know to ensure the success of your commercial office fitouts in Brisbane. Moving to a Bigger Office Space Moving on up is definitely an exciting experience for many aspiring business moguls. After all, it is a clear […]

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Dealing with RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury)

How to Avoid Repetitive Strain Injury ( RSI ) The work pattern of an office executive carries plenty of orthopedic issues – the main complaint is discomfort in the upper limbs, neck, shoulders, and back. Experts say that repetitive strain injury is an injury of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be the result of repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, pressing against hard surfaces (mechanical compression), or sustained or awkward positions. Conditions such as RSI tend to be linked to both physical and psychosocial stress. Repetitive Strain Injury ( RSI ) is usually caused by repetitive use of a […]

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Productivity Linked to a Clean Desk

Studies Show a Clean Desk Makes you 33% more Productive. 33% more profitable actually! Is it because you have less work to muddle up your desktop? Not Really! The study also measured productiveness and organisation talents, and those that stay better arranged not only have tidier offices, but they also waste less time searching for things through piles of documents and spend more time getting their work done. Whether you are naturally neat and clean or untidy could have a lot to do with how you were raised, and whether or not you are a right-brained or left-brained thinker. This […]

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Design Trends – New Look Workstations – Trak & Vast

Personalise your workspace to meet your needs with Trak Workstations Urban Group offer a new selection of Trendy Workstations to meet new design needs and budget conscious fitouts. The innovative Trak workstation system makes personalising your office easy. Consisting of a simple desk mounted rail on which accessories are slid and fitted, customising your workspace is practical and exciting. Perspex panels in bright vibrant shades add a pop of colour and also separate work spaces, while handy storage boxes can be used to house files, stationery, phones and other essentials. With additional accessories including acoustic panels, monitor arms, shelves and […]

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Designing Your Home Office

After you have taken the plunge and made a decision to telecommute you will need to think about your work environment. While you might be able to get away with this sort of working style once in awhile, you are going to need to design a small office space that’s efficient and effective. There are a couple of things that you are going to need to consider when you’re planning your space. It’s not extremely professional to have clients walk through your kitchen with dirty dishes in the sink to get to your office. Regardless of whether you don’t meet […]

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