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The Grafter Gift Guide | What the Professional in Your Life Really Wants This Christmas
We’ve put together the ultimate Grafter Gift Guide, packed with thoughtful, practical, and stylish ideas that will make your favourite professional smile (and maybe even help them tick off a few more to-dos).
History in the Making: The Story of Smyth House, 6-7 St. Stephen’s Green
6-7 St. Stephen’s Green is a building with a storied past. This landmark spot has always been central to Ireland’s commercial success and as Grafter’s premier location in the heart of Dublin City Center, it continues to be so today.
Mental Wellbeing for Flexible Workspaces: Creating a Productive, Supportive Workday
Maintaining a healthy mind is just as critical as meeting year-end deadlines. Fortunately, flexible workspaces are uniquely equipped to support employees’ wellbeing with amenities and policies designed to keep mental health a top priority.
How to Maintain Team Culture in a Hybrid Work Environment
Hybrid environments can also lead to some challenges, such as keeping a cohesive office culture. By making a few key adjustments – like branding your shared workspace, scheduling regular team-building activities, and promoting clear communication – you can ensure your team stays unified and motivated.
Flexible Workspace: A Solution for Remote Team Management
As beneficial as hybrid-working models are, there comes a unique set of challenges to managers and department heads when it comes to keeping everyone on track and motivated from across the globe.
Luckily, flexible workspaces are emerging as the ideal solution to bring remote and hybrid teams together – enhancing productivity, collaboration, and overall team well-being.
5 Psychology-Backed Tips for Your Most Productive Day
What if there was a way to optimise your day using tried-and-tested, psychology-backed methods to boost both efficiency and enjoyment?
Whether you’re working from a co-working space, flexible workspace, serviced office, or even at home, these five productivity hacks will help make the most of your day.
Why Are More Companies Moving to Flexible Workspaces?
In recent years, companies at all stages of growth – from start-ups to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to global giants – have been shifting away from the traditional office setup and embracing the flexibility of coworking spaces and serviced offices.
Why the sudden change of heart? The truth is, flexible workspaces offer a host of benefits that simply make more sense in today’s business world.
What Do You Really Need in a Workspace? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Going on the Office Hunt!
Finding your next workspace is a big decision, so we’ve put together five essential questions to consider that will help guide you along the path to your dream office. Time to focus on what truly matters, ensuring that your new workspace is the ideal environment to watch your business thrive!
Flexible Workspace Etiquette | Do's and Don'ts for Success
There’s a lot to love about working in a flexible workspace like Grafter. However, sharing a communal space comes with its own set of etiquette rules. Follow these essential do’s and don’ts and succeed in your shared space!
The Office Search Strategy: How to Find Your New HQ
The task of sourcing and moving into the ideal workspace can be daunting. That’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive guide designed to help you navigate the flexible office search process, from identifying your business's growth plans to securing the ideal workspace.
Why Flexible Workspaces Are Ideal for Startups and Small Businesses
Flexible workspaces, also known as serviced offices, offer a multitude of benefits tailored to the needs of your growing business. If you’re on the hunt for a space to house your rapidly evolving team, stick around; in this blog, we’ll explore why flexible workspaces are ideal for startups and small businesses.
How to Lead a Hybrid Team: Tips for Ensuring Productivity, Engagement, and Positivity
At Grafter, we see teams of all sizes and industries work across cities, counties, countries, and continents! Here are some of our most valuable tips to help you navigate and excel in managing a hybrid workforce.
Make the Most of Your LinkedIn: Tips for Optimising Your Profile and Growing Your Digital Network
Just as a well-designed workspace fosters productivity and collaboration, an optimised LinkedIn profile will significantly enhance your professional presence, opening doors to new opportunities. Here’s how to make the most of your LinkedIn profile.
Workspace Tour Tips & Tricks: Helpful Hints for Viewing Day
When it comes to finding the perfect office, a thorough tour is an essential step in the decision-making process. This blog will guide you through what you can expect on a workspace viewing – along with some valuable tips and tricks to help you make the best possible decision on your new HQ!
Welcome to Your New HQ | A Reintroduction to the World of Grafter
Maybe you’re searching for a new HQ, maybe you’re just curious about what Grafter has to offer. Either way, we’re proud to welcome you to the world of Grafter, with this reintroduction to our comprehensive work-lifestyle offering.
Co-Working Success: Maximizing Your Grafter Lounge Membership Benefits
Make the most of your Grafter Lounge co-working membership, with valuable tips and tricks from networking with fellow members to utilising meeting rooms and digital tools. Leverage flexible workspace resources and opportunities for co-working success.
Which Grafter House Is Right for You? The Office Hunter’s Guide to Grafter
Your business is unique. When the time comes to find a new HQ, you need an office that does more than house your team; your workspace should reflect your business’s values, ethos, and culture. And no matter what those elements are, there’s a Grafter House to match.
Recruit and Retain Top Talent in Flexible Workspaces: How Serviced Offices Offers Your HR Team More When Sourcing Talent
Whether you’re looking to bring in a new manager currently juggling offers or want to ensure your top performers stick around for the long-term, the many amenities flexible workspaces offer can help your HR teams create the workforce of your dreams.
Traditional Office or Flexible Workspace: Which is Better for Your Business
Whether you go traditional or flexible, each workspace option comes with its own set of advantages and drawbacks. If you’re already feeling overwhelmed, don’t worry. In this blog, we’ll compare and contrast traditional offices with flexible workspaces, helping you to determine which is the best option for your business and future growth!
Wellness at Work: Strategies for Staying Happy and Healthy in the Office
As we know well at Grafter, work and life are not mutually exclusive, but rather mutually beneficial – meaning that when you take the time to take care of yourself, your work will feel it too! With the following simple strategies, you can easily create a workday routine that promotes wellness in the office – for yourself, your team, and your business.