Posted on November 15, 2023
Our homes now double as offices in this remote and hybrid work era. While this is exciting, it introduces the challenge and added cost of setting up a home office. But how do you make your home office as comfortable and productive as your corporate office without breaking the bank? How can you create an… Read More
Posted on October 13, 2023
Picture this: You are in the market for a new task chair that will make your workdays more comfortable. After looking around, you finally found one that meets all your requirements. You have carefully examined all its ergonomic features, which promise both comfort and productivity. This choice leaves you feeling very satisfied with your selection.… Read More
Posted on September 22, 2023
Many assume that it’s good enough if their office phone system works. However, in today’s technologically advanced world, having a functional system doesn’t necessarily mean the phone performs at its best. Office phone systems have evolved significantly, embracing cutting-edge technologies such as Voice over IP (VoIP) and unified communication (UC). This evolution underscores the need… Read More
Posted on September 8, 2023
Over the years, study after study has measured employees’ satisfaction with their workplace environment, and the results have continued to point to noise pollution as a major cause of reduced effectiveness, higher stress, and declining job satisfaction. The studies also indicate most noise complaints in offices relate to speech privacy – overhearing an unwanted conversation… Read More
Posted on September 1, 2023
For years, we have, unfortunately, had to warn our customers to look out for copier toner pirates who might send them unsolicited toner and then bill them exorbitant rates after the package has been opened. We even published articles on this blog in 2016 & 2021, exposing their tactics! But guess what? The pirates are… Read More
Posted on August 22, 2023
The landscape of office spaces is transforming as remote and hybrid work models have become more prevalent in today’s world. With fewer employees physically present in the office, organizations are re-evaluating their needs and some are opting for smaller, more efficient office spaces. Gone are the days when expansive square footage symbolized success; instead, the… Read More
Posted on August 11, 2023
Hot-desking has ushered in a new era of streamlined workstations where individuals are offered various environments throughout their workday. But flexible offices can be a challenge for some people who value personal desk decor or need office storage. Irrespective of our collective move towards minimalism, there are bound to be gym duffels, winter boots, or… Read More
Posted on August 1, 2023
In the era of flexible and hybrid workspaces, effective management of office environments has become increasingly important for businesses seeking to optimize productivity. To achieve a more comfortable, interactive, and efficient workspace, organizations are adopting management systems like ‘Hoteling‘ and ‘Hot-Desking.’ While these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent two distinct approaches to workspace… Read More
Posted on August 1, 2023
Should you buy an Avaya Cloud Office telephone system or opt for a more traditional on-premises telephone system? This is a common consideration for many businesses looking to upgrade their means of communication in this digital era. In this article, we will first contrast all cloud and on-premises systems then dig deeper to look at… Read More
Posted on July 28, 2023
With the 2023 North American Indigenous Games officially in the books, we can look back on what was a record-breaking event for the region and a fantastic celebration of elite athletes and the Maritimes’ vibrant indigenous communities. The Games saw more than 5000 athletes from 756 Indigenous Nations competing at venues around Nova Scotia from… Read More
