At Carrwood Park, we’re firm believers that engaged employees are key to business growth. In fact, studies suggest that businesses with highly engaged employees achieve twice the annual net income than businesses whose employees lag behind on engagement.
Over the last decade or so, the office has seen some massive advances. With the increase in cloud services, wireless computing, remote working, and so on, it seems that things are only going to keep on changing – although maybe not as much as some people predict (not just yet anyway).
Is your current meeting room not up to your standards? Want somewhere in a more convenient location? Maybe you don’t currently have a purpose-built meeting room? If you found yourself nodding whilst reading any of the above, then you may have given up on finding your ideal meeting room. But there’s no need to worry, that ‘perfect’ meeting room is very real! You just need to know how to find it…
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In Parts one and two of our ‘Creativity vs Productivity’ blog series, we established that not only is it possible to be both creative and productive at the same time, but it’s also important for businesses to encourage these skills as a means of nurturing company growth. In this blog – part 3 of the series – we examine how to be creative yet productive at the same time, and generate the perfect balance between the two.
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The growth of tech has been nothing short of revolutionary for the business world. Digital tools such as video conferencing, mobile technology and cloud based software have changed the way we work. No twenty first century office set up would be complete without a great deal of thought going into the tech provision.
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First and foremost – Happy Yorkshire Day from everyone at Carrwood Park! We’ve been celebrating our favourite county on earth for hundreds of years, but it wasn’t until back in 1975 when Yorkshire was rewarded with its own national day.
None of us has a crystal ball when it comes to our business. Though it’s certainly possible to make predictions and set goals based on sales data and market predictions… these often come down to little more than educated guesses.
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Richard Branson. Oprah Winfrey. Bill Gates. Mark Zuckerberg. What do they all have in common? Well apart from being highly successful entrepreneurs and business owners, they all radiate confidence, assuredness and the drive to succeed.
We’ve always believed that Leeds is a great city for businesses to thrive in, but did you know that Leeds is Britain’s second largest economy? Given its status as the country’s largest financial centre outside of London, it’s hardly surprising the Yorkshire city is a leading location for financial services firms.
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