The Office Manager's NightmareHis impeccable internal clock wakes him up two minutes before his alarm does. He lies in bed contemplating the day ahead and starts to drift off into the abyss again. Just then his clock begins to ring. Right on schedule. He engages himself in the eternal struggle of 'to snooze or not to snooze' as the most irksome sound in the world fills his room. The struggle is short-lived this morning as he silences the rhythmic blaring with one swift motion and pulls the covers over his
5 Productivity Hacks for EntrepreneursEntrepreneurs are viewed with a healthy dose of awe in today's society. They are the visionaries, the pioneers and the heroes of their stories. Yet they, like the rest of us, also suffer the odd day that sees a dip in their usual energy levels. These days can stretch into weeks if not kept in check which could spell disaster for someone looking to build a career in entrepreneurship. So to my fellow procrastinators out there, here is a quick list of tips to help you master you
4 Tips for your First time Co-workingIf you're reading this article, then chances are that you have tried Coworking, are toying with the idea of trying it or you've heard of this latest fad in the Startup world and are dying to know what exactly it means! If you haven't looked up Coworking spaces in your locality, I would highly recommend you do that. It could end up being the breath of fresh air your work-life requires. (If you reside in Bangalore, click here to check out Beginest, co-working spaces in Indiran
Top 4 Myths about Co-workingGoogle the term ‘Coworking’ and you will eventually stumble upon memes such as this one. As funny as these memes are, they do address a fundamental misunderstanding of what exactly a coworking space entails. If you picture a space inhabited by loud, obnoxious, self-proclaimed entrepreneurs whose desks are overrun with a mass of tangled wires, laptops, coffee mugs and the occasional cold pizza slice, then you might just be buying into the skewed perception of the coworking wor
How to Choose the best Co-working Space for your Start-upWith the wave of innovators and entrepreneurs shaping the business world today, start-up culture is becoming the norm in most major cities worldwide and we are seeing a steady increase in the number of small business spaces popping up in homes as well as commercial buildings. This environment can be both frustrating and counter-productive to small companies or start-ups. Working from home or setting up offices can be a demanding task that requires both capital and time which
Why People Thrive in Co-working SpacesCo-working spaces, which involve a more communal setting than traditional office spaces, are on the rise in all the start-up hubs of the world. Nowhere is this trend more apparent than in Bangalore which is one of the three major cities with the most number of start-ups in India. The Harvard Business Review recently published an article in its September issue claiming that people who have embraced the co-working culture reported levels of thriving that were at least a point h