• info@4cornersbc.com
VIRTUAL OFFICE
MEETING ROOM
Facebook-f Twitter

office space

How to Keep Remote Employees Engaged

by

A recent survey revealed that 70% of professionals telecommute at least one day a week whether to a traditional office or meeting room rental. Having a remote workforce offers many benefits, but it’s not without drawbacks, one of which is less in-person interaction. This can result in remote employees feeling less engaged in their work. … Read more

What Is Presenteeism and Why Is It Bad for Business?

by

“Presenteeism” is the opposite of absenteeism. It refers to the practice of working while ill or preoccupied with other concerns, like child care or personal issues. It often occurs when employees work during their time off, spending time in a conference room rental, for example, while they are on vacation.  What Causes It? Typically, presenteeism … Read more

How Open Office Layouts Mark the End of Office C-Suites

by

Traditionally, offices were designed with structure in mind, putting more emphasis on privacy and individuality than collaboration. In many traditional office spaces, the only place where employees could hold meetings were an in-office conference room or conference room rental. Today, more and more office landscapes are favoring open layouts, changing the look and feel of corporate settings for good.

Workplace Psychological Safety: Its Importance and Benefits

by

Psychological Safety is important for every person, whether it’s at home or the workplace. When it comes to the workplace, providing a psychologically safe space is important since it correlates with high levels of innovation and performance. In a psychologically safe space, employees will see work as a place to learn instead of a place to dread. With that in mind, employers should take great pains to ensure that the workspace can be a safe place for their employees.

The 6 Characteristics Remote Employees Should Have

by

With the advancement of technology, remote work is becoming more widespread. Since this employment opportunity is becoming more common, more and more young men and women are starting to take advantage of it. After all, remote work allows them to earn a living from the comfort of their homes. However, before an employer hires them for the job, they should at least have a certain set of qualities that will determine if they’re suitable.

Why Office Location Is Crucial to Startup Success

by

Out of all the basics you need to cover when starting a business, office location can easily fall to the bottom of your list of priorities. Taking a cue from famous successful businesses like Microsoft that started in garages, you may think that real estate isn’t consequential in setting your company on a path to the top. Here’s where you might be wrong.

How the Gig Economy Is Affecting the Workplace

by

Workers who are employed through part-time, freelance or temporary jobs have created a whole new industry, which is changing the way professionals look at the traditional 9-to-5 setup. In this article, 4Corners Business Centers, a trusted company that offers virtual office and conference room rental, discusses how the gig economy is reshaping the workplace.

The Science of an Effective Meeting

by

Though advancements in digital technology have made our lives more convenient in many ways, there are also some negatives. One of those is the fact that the attention span of the average person is plummeting, with a recent study by Microsoft Corp estimating it to be as low as eight seconds. There are many downsides to this, not the least of which is the struggle of holding an effective meeting.