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Why Office Redesigns Often Start With Blinds?

Office redesigns usually begin with good intentions: improve productivity, refresh the brand image, and create a space people actually enjoy working in. Yet many projects stall early, becoming expensive, disruptive, or visually inconsistent. One common challenge sits right at the edge of the room—windows. Light, glare, privacy, and temperature all stem from them, and when they’re poorly managed, even the best furniture and layouts fall short. That’s why experienced designers and facility managers often start office redesigns with blinds, not desks or décor.

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How to find a good career

The best time to start a good career is now. However, how do you find a good career? Because we all know that is a much larger commitment than picking up a transitioning job then jumping to another position in three months.

However, while you can find plenty of pointers from career sites, they rarely tell you how to actually find a good career. Therefore, we will show you the quickest, most straightforward way to secure the perfect career for you.

What Makes a Good Career

First thing first, what job openings may indicate a good career? Simply put, you should be looking...

Foot Anstey advise Spire House on a Right to Manage Claim

The Property Litigation team at national law firm, Foot Anstey LLP has successfully advised and represented Spire House RTM Company in the Court of Appeal, to ensure it obtains the Right to Manage.

Spire House in Lancaster Gate, London is an exclusive set of residential apartments set in the ground of a historic church spire. The RTM Company was formed by the majority of its leaseholders seeking more direct control of the building's management.

The Foot Anstey team included Anna Phillips, Legal Director, and Marina Leigh, Associate, become involved in 2017. They commenced a...

Technologies and trends disrupting the banking and finance industry

Technology is completely altering the finance industry. Consumers have now come to expect regular technological enhancements to make the world of finance easier to navigate. Below, we explore the technologies that have been the biggest disruptors of the finance and banking industry.

Digital banking

Digital banking is one of the main trends that has disrupted the industry. Consumers are now expecting cutting edge software to manage their banking and to make transactions easier. Prepaid cards are now a popular way of managing your money and limiting spending. Meanwhile,...

Foot Anstey supports Access Group on the acquisition of Legal Bricks

The Private Equity team at Foot Anstey LLP has supported and advised Access UK Ltd, on its acquisition of Legal Bricks. The move by Access further enhances its offering in the legal technology sector.

The Foot Anstey team was led by, Matt Stoate (Partner), Dominic Cromwell (Senior Associate), and Jack Harris (Associate), who advised Access on all legal aspects of the acquisition and worked in collaboration with all parties to deliver the desired outcome.

West Midlands-based Legal Bricks was launched in 2017 and delivers a customised online property search platform, as well...

What is development finance used for and how it's helpful

Many of you might be wondering what development finance is and how it can help. Development finance has many different functions, which cover an array of topics; these include poverty recovery, infrastructure development, employment, industry growth, and many more. However, to understand it in an applied manner and how it's helpful, we need to first look at what it is and how it works. In this article, you're about to learn all the basics.

What Is Development Finance

To put it simply, development finance is a loan or some other kind of financial assistance that's given primarily...

Launch recognised as a top 10 UK paid search agency by The Drum Recommends

Exeter-based paid media agency, Launch, has been named as one of the top ten agencies in the UK by The Drum Recommends, a global service to help companies choose which agency to work with based on their client reviews and ratings.

Launch is the only agency in Devon and Cornwall to be named in the prestigious list and follows huge advances for the business over the past 12 months, driven by the boom in digital during the pandemic.

Since the start of the year, the agency has doubled its revenue to exceed £1m and employed a further 10 people to grow the agency’s total...

How to stay motivated at work

Whether you’ve been doing your job for a year or 10 years, it can sometimes be difficult to keep the momentum going and stay motivated all the time. If you feel like you’re struggling to maintain your motivation and get things done, it’s important to try and be proactive to ensure your performance doesn’t suffer.

If you work as part of a team, you no doubt have others that you need to motivate and inspire as well as yourself, which can be challenging at times. On the other hand, if you work independently, there’s no one to keep you in check except yourself! So, if you’re hoping...

Building better, greener, and faster

In August 2020, Boris Johnson visited the site of the MTX Contract Hereford County Hospital project. The project was to build 3 state-of-the-art wards offering 72 extra beds to the hospital. The PM's visit was designed to highlight the success of modular construction methods in delivering his build better, build greener, build faster agenda. The new hospital wards were delivered in just 11 months by MTX and with quality and environmental credentials that outstrip traditional brick-and-mortar construction.

The Government's Project Speed is tagged as the most radical planning...

1,000-school milestone for IMP Software, as Multi-Academy Trust finance specialists target further growth

IMP Software, specialists in Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) budgeting and financial management software, are toasting success after a flurry of new customers took them past the 1,000-school milestone – less than three years after the company was formed.

Exeter-based IMP is now working with 119 MATs, comprising 1,008 schools, which are reaping the benefits of its award-winning IMP Planner system. The MAT-led budgeting, forecasting and reporting tool is being implemented by Trusts of all sizes overseeing primary, secondary and special schools across England.

Co-founder Will Jordan...

How traditional marketing materials add value to a digital campaign?

Gone are the days when business enterprises had very limited options to promote their products or services. There is no denying that the number of companies becoming dependent on online marketing tools and channels is increasing with each passing year. However, marketers with years of experience and expertise believe that physical marketing materials can make a digital campaign stand out.

So, visit bestbuyenvelopes.ie for postcards that you can send to your customers through direct mail. Doing so will help you surprise and delight your buyers to such an extent that they could...

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Why Office Redesigns Often Start With Blinds?

How to find a good career

Foot Anstey advise Spire House on a Right to Manage Claim

Technologies and trends disrupting the banking and finance industry

Foot Anstey supports Access Group on the acquisition of Legal Bricks

What is development finance used for and how it's helpful

Launch recognised as a top 10 UK paid search agency by The Drum Recommends

How to stay motivated at work

Building better, greener, and faster

1,000-school milestone for IMP Software, as Multi-Academy Trust finance specialists target further growth

How traditional marketing materials add value to a digital campaign?

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