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Thursday, August 11, 2016

5 things to consider before accepting a job offer

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Weโ€™ve covered how to write a stellar CV and how to shine at a job interview; now youโ€™ve landed a job offer. What factors should you take into consideration in the negotiation process? Here are five important things to think about before accepting a job offer. 1 Pay and benefits Do some research to make […]

Moroccan magic

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Lโ€™Amandierโ€™s owners have spent 12 years creating this dazzling retreat to celebrate Moroccan craftsmanship, cuisine and culture โ€“ and it shows. If youโ€™re seeking a new haunt for both work and play, this is one for your little black book. Amelia Walker checks in. Marrakech is abuzz. Not just because of it currently being peak […]

Office prices fall following Brexit

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The value of commercial space across the UK fell by 3.3% in July following the Brexit vote, with the City of London hit the hardest, according to the monthly index compiled by CBRE. In the City, office prices dropped by 6.1% following the vote to leave the EU. CNBC reports that this is proof of […]

3 ways to reduce distractions with office design

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In charge of your office move or refurb? There are three things you can do to avoid employee distractions, according to Andre Lavoie, CEO and Co-Founder of the Clear Company. Here are his top tips to reduce distractions through office design. 1 Get feedback Ask your colleagues for feedback on the office design. Find out […]

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in style at Stanbrook Abbey

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Steeped in history and boasting luxurious surroundings, Stanbrook Abbey โ€“ located on the outskirts of the Cotswolds in Worcester โ€“ offers the perfect setting for Christmas and New Yearโ€™s Eve celebrations. The 16th-century property, once home to Benedictine nuns, has a unique history unlike anything found in text books, and the venueโ€™s contemporary style features […]

The afternoon slump hits at 2.22pm

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A recent survey has found that the afternoon slump hits at exactly 2.22pm for 2000 office workers. Thatโ€™s the point at which they start to feel tired, distracted and unproductive. The study, conducted by Get More Vitamin Drinks, also found that the majority of those questioned find themselves hitting this slump up to three days […]