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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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Law firm boosts its real estate credentials in SW with new senior associate appointment

Law firm Browne Jacobson has strengthened its real estate offering in the South-West with the appointment of senior associate Anna Clifford into its Exeter office.

Anna who came from law firm TLT, previously worked at Browne Jacobson for seven years, having joined the firm as a trainee. Anna specialises in acting for many regional and national housebuilders in relation to the acquisition and disposal of greenfield and brownfield land for development including site assembly, collaboration agreements, ancillary easements and covenants, statutory agreements and transfer of land to...

FIve New Year’s career resolutions you should be setting in 2023

ive New Year’s career resolutions you should be setting in 2023

With the new year fast approaching, many people are already starting to plan their new year’s resolutions and thinking of ways to better themselves – from adopting a healthier lifestyle, to quitting bad habits. However, as well as setting personal resolutions for the year ahead, it’s also worth considering professional resolutions that could help you in your career path.

Whether you’re considering a complete career change in 2023, or simply wanting to progress within your current role, setting professional...

How Peer Feedback Helps to Develop Your Team

Giving and receiving peer feedback is essential for any workplace that wants to thrive. Learn how to do it effectively in order to help your team grow.

How Peer Feedback Helps to Develop Your Team

Peer feedback is an essential part of the process to creating a workplace that thrives. The benefits of peer reviews are plentiful, and they're important for creating an unbiased evaluation of employees. By allowing your teammates to provide valuable input on each other's work, it encourages collaboration, provides greater clarity of expectations, and allows for more diverse...

Marketing on a Budget: The key rules to follow

It's no secret that every business needs to have a marketing plan in place. However, if you're running a business on a tight budget, it can be a daunting task. After all, you need to think outside the box to make sure you're not blowing all your budget on expensive campaigns .

Fortunately, there are a few key rules you can follow to ensure you're able to make the most of your budget. Here are some of the key rules to remember when it comes to marketing on a budget.

Focus on one or two channels

One of the main things you need to remember when it comes to...

The Importance of Employee Development

Businesses are currently on the back-foot in the UK, after a disastrous year for the nation economically speaking. Marked increases in supply and overhead costs have heavily impacted profitability, and seen many businesses fail to stay the course . While there are no simple solutions to the various issues leading to a forecast recession, there are still variables that businesses can influence – and employees are arguably the most important variable of all.

Employee development describes the active involvement of an employer in the training, upskilling and mentorship of existing...

How to Handle Badgers on a Development Project Site

A badger survey might be required to support a planning application, or in a situation where a badger sett is discovered during the completion of development works. If you are planning a development project where badgers may be present in the area, it’s important to understand why a badger survey might be needed, what’s involved in one, and what to expect if badgers are found to be present on your development site.

Badger Behaviour and Ecology

The badger is a native UK species with widespread distribution. Reports suggest that there are an estimated 485,000 wild badgers in the UK...

Hattiers Rum Partners with Red Paddle Co

Devon based Hattiers Rum and Red Paddle Co have collaborated in an exciting new partnership.

These two leading Westcountry businesses are currently launching a range of super stylish co-branded kit including a Long Sleeve Pro Change Robe Evo, Waterproof Soft Cooler Bag (18L and 30L), Waterproof Cool Bag Backpack (15L), Waterproof Backpack (30L) and Waterproof Kit Bag (40L and 60L). This exclusive new range is available from hattiers.com . With both brands emphasising importance on their environmental journeys and their love for the outdoors, this partnership aims to inspire a new...

Aegiq launches project U-Quant in partnership with the University of Exeter to help power space communications

Aegiq , a start-up developing solutions to enable wide-scale adoption of quantum technologies, launched project U-Quant last week in partnership with the Luxmoore Lab from the University of Exeter.

Both parties are building upon a successful collaboration within UK’s Quantum Communications Hub . The project will deliver improved space communication capability leveraging the benefits of true quantum light sources, as well as exploring novel materials for single-photon generation.

The project, led by Aegiq, is funded by Innovate UK . It brings together experts in novel...

Former Exeter student named on list of 50 trailblazing women working to create a better world

A University of Exeter Business School graduate was named on a prestigious list of Women of The Future published by the Financial Times.

The ‘Women of the Future: 50 Rising Stars in ESG’ is a Tesco-sponsored list of female entrepreneurs under the age of 35 who are working to further ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) goals by making a lasting and positive impact on their organisations, environment and wider society.

Selin Yigitbasi-Ducker, who graduated in 2013 with a degree in Business Management, was recognised for her start-up Goodsted , a volunteering platform...

UI/UX Product Design for Banking and Financial Industry

In order to stay ahead of the curve, banks and financial institutions must continuously innovate and provide their customers with the best possible experience. This is where UI/UX product design comes in. By creating products that are both user-friendly and visually appealing, UI/UX designers can help banks and financial institutions stand out from the crowd and attract new customers. In addition, by constantly evolving their designs to keep pace with the latest trends, a UX design agency and designers like eleken.co can help banks and financial institutions keep their products fresh and...

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Why Office Redesigns Often Start With Blinds?

Law firm boosts its real estate credentials in SW with new senior associate appointment

FIve New Year’s career resolutions you should be setting in 2023

How Peer Feedback Helps to Develop Your Team

Marketing on a Budget: The key rules to follow

The Importance of Employee Development

How to Handle Badgers on a Development Project Site

Hattiers Rum Partners with Red Paddle Co

Aegiq launches project U-Quant in partnership with the University of Exeter to help power space communications

Former Exeter student named on list of 50 trailblazing women working to create a better world

UI/UX Product Design for Banking and Financial Industry

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