Downtown Brooklyn is home to entrepreneurship and technology. It’s one of New York City’s finest—where people enjoy a “work and play” lifestyle. Because of this, many people are encouraged to start their businesses here.
Dan Shaked
5 Ways to Build a Fun and Productive Work Environment
It’s natural for employees to look for a fun workplace. After all, who wants to work at least eight hours a day in a lifeless and mundane environment, where all you hear is the sound of your coworker’s typing and your boss’s phone ringing nonstop?
What’s in a Place: Virtual Space and Corporate Success
If you’ve ever had to conduct business online, you’ll understand what we mean when we say there’s something a little off-putting about a company that you can’t reach out to. We may not acknowledge it, but our levels of trust dip somewhat when we don’t have — at the very least — a number that we can call for our inquiries and questions. For companies just starting up, the lack of an actual office makes sense — it costs quite a lot to rent space in areas that will get you the best exposure.
5 Steps To Make Your Days Exceptionally Productive
The best way for any business to thrive is to have employees who’re motivated and productive. If you’re a business owner or if you’re looking to plan your start up, keep in mind that high productivity is key to business success.
What to Consider When Choosing a Business Meeting Venue
Meetings can have a significant impact on your business. They allow you to communicate new developments and objectives with clients, partners and employees. Not only will you need to have meetings regularly, you also have to make sure they run smoothly and effectively.
3 Ways to Boost Sharing and Collaboration in Virtual Offices
Working remotely has its benefits: flexibility, mobility and independence. However, there are drawbacks too. One of the primary obstacles faced by people working in virtual setups is difficulty building relationships with far-flung colleagues.
Top 3 Reasons Why You Should Downsize Your Office Space
A long, long, time ago, in a galaxy far, far away (called Manhattan), people thought that a growing business meant that you automatically needed to upgrade your office space as well. However, in the past few years, especially during the recent recession, people have begun to see that this isn’t necessarily the case. In fact, owning or even long-term renting an office space can actually be seen as impractical because maintaining your own office can be quite expensive.
In addition, in business, going big doesn’t always require bigger office space. In reality, keeping your office small or downsizing can be more beneficial for you and your business. How? Below are the top 3 reasons why you might consider downsizing your office space:
Why Color and Design in Your Workspace Matters
Who can deny that a workspace full with the air of positivity can be a great motivator for your employees and clients alike? In fact, according to a study from the Ohio State University and the National Institute of Mental Health, the working conditions in an office play a major role in how employees handle their work and how they react to stress. After more than a year of observations, scientist found that workers in old offices with low ceilings and loud air conditioners were likely to be more significantly stressed than workers in bright and open workspaces. And you know what they say about personnel—a happy employee is a productive employee.
According to the same study, even the design and colors inside an office can really make a big difference. Scientists say that red walls are more likely to produce employees who have better skills requiring accuracy and attention to detail, while blue is said to be a more encouraging environment for enhancing creativity.
Client Wants Meeting in Brooklyn
Clients who live in Brooklyn want to see a lawyer in Brooklyn. Lawyers who represent consumers and who do not have office space in Brooklyn are missing out on a large pool of potential clients. Immigration lawyers, bankruptcy lawyers, divorce lawyers, criminal lawyers and personal injury lawyers should all have an office to call their … Read more
How Co-Working Can Benefit Entrepreneurs and Solo Lawyers
There’s a rising interest in start-ups these days. With larger corporations downsizing and many small businesses thriving, solo entrepreneurs and law practitioners are becoming bolder. Many have found a way to maximize flexibility and productivity at the same time: the co-working space.
What is Co-Working
Nowadays, pretty much all you need to start your own business is a profitable idea and a solid Internet connection. As a result, more entrepreneurs are tapping into the potential of co-working spaces.