There has been much conjecture about how Flex will rise again like a phoenix from the flames in 2021 but here we get behind the headlines and dig a bit deeper to find Five Reasons Why 2021 Will Be a Better Year for Flexspace. Millennials This year Millennials became 50% of the workforce and so their working preferences are really …
As with many other things in 2020, the future of the office has been called into question. According to data by Finder, 60% of the UK’s adult population were working from home in Sept 2020 and 26% of Brits plan to continue to work from home in some capacity after lockdown. But does that mean the humble office will eventually …
From Barclays to Facebook, companies are looking to decentralise their office space as COVID-19 continues to affect workers’ ability to travel and congregate, and expensive central London rents for almost deserted offices look like an increasingly unaffordable luxury. And with 56% of people now wanting to work remotely on a permanent or part-time basis according to research from Hana, many …
COVID-19 has created disruptions in all areas of our working lives – from conference calls at kitchen tables to home-schooling in between meetings. So, it’s hardly surprising that the vast majority of workers are eager to return to the office. However, it is unlikely that teams will return to the workplace as they left it. Facebook has said that up …
Workspace management software, sounds impressive doesn’t it? However, what actually is it and why would your workspace need it? Currently your space may be ticking over nicely – using the good old reliable spreadsheet or word document – so why would you want to disrupt that and install some new swanky software? What benefits could it bring and what should …
For Day 1 of the GCUC UK Online Conference on June 24th, technologywithin presented a practical panel discussion to help operators grab the opportunities presenting themselves as companies reassess their office strategies and consider regional hub solutions. Joining our Sales Director, Richard Morris, were Steve Lyons, MD of MSO Workspace and BizSpace’s MD of the North, Emma Long, who both …
The 19th May should have seen the flexible workspace community attending the FlexSA conference in London, but in the current situation the team made the difficult decision to postpone to 2021 and instead present not one, but two webinars on the day. Here’s our 6 key takeaways from the two sessions. Session one: Two worlds and in between: the post-pandemic …
Flexspace 2020 – motoring forwards at full speed, or sinking on the HMS Brexit? Last Thursday we gathered together key members of the flexible workspace community – GKRE, The Instant Group, Office Space in Town, Orega and The Argyll Club to name a few, on The Sunborn Yacht Hotel, Docklands. We met to share thoughts on the year to come …