Work smarter to deliver greater productivity
February 25, 2010
With recent government declarations heralding the end of the recession, now’s the time for small businesses to start shaping up for a more promising future. But the aftermath – if it is that – of the downturn may well have left your staff ill equipped to step up and meet the challenge of brighter times [...]
Reusing and recycling with the RSPB
February 4, 2010
As an environmentally-conscious business, The Sanderum Centre constantly seeks to be an involved and socially responsible member of the wider community we serve. When, as a result of the refurbishment of our Thame business centre, we had some old furniture which still had plenty of life left in it but was surplus to our requirements, we approached our [...]
New year, new look for our Thame Centre
January 26, 2010
The Sanderum Centre have welcomed in 2010 with a brand new look for the reception area of our Thame centre, and clients and visitors are thrilled with the results. Bright, modern and welcoming, feedback is overwhelmingly positive, describing it as the perfect mix of professional and personable. We’d love to welcome you here sometime – feel free to visit and [...]
The Sanderum Centre’s Seasonal Special
November 15, 2009
The Sanderum Centre officially opened its doors back in November 1999 and we have been proud and privileged to watch the many different businesses who’ve made their home with us grow and prosper during that time. To celebrate this fantastic achievement, we’re running a one-time only birthday special, offering one of our flagship Chinnor offices for an [...]
Turn off to save money (and the planet)
October 22, 2009
Energy efficiency is never far from the business and national agenda these days, thanks to real concerns over climate change, ever-diminishing resources and their cost. Happily, serviced-office clients of The Sanderum Centre are able to boost their green credentials just by sharing joint facilities such as meeting room facilities and kitchens. But if you want [...]
Getting it right with new employees
October 22, 2009
Employing a new member of staff can be a little daunting, particularly for small businesses, writes Barry Rees of EBS Management Resources (The Sanderum Centre, Thame). But follow these four steps and you’ll dramatically improve the process. Step 1: Define the need Be sure you identify a role for the new person. First, look carefully [...]
Improve efficiency – reduce workplace stress!
July 2, 2009
Too much to do? Not enough time to think or plan? Quality of work starting to suffer? We know that workloads are growing and we need to learn to work more efficiently if we are to cope – it is no longer a case of simply adding resource. We also know that we all have [...]
Get in the ‘right state’ for cold-calling!
July 2, 2009
Put the Fizz Back Into Your Cold Calling Sessions Do you often feel ill prepared when sitting down to carry out a cold calling session? Does the thought of cold calling fill you with fear? The following tips should help you to feel more relaxed about using the telephone for generating sales: Physiology or should [...]
What’s included with a serviced office?
June 19, 2009
ALL SERVICED OFFICES ARE NOT THE SAME The Sanderum Centre prides itself on providing a totally transparent, fully all-inclusive service, that’s high on value and low on cost. Feedback from our current clients tells us that it’s more important than ever that they’re able to keep a firm grip on their finances, but – for [...]
Serviced offices versus traditional office space
June 19, 2009
Serviced offices have a HUGE number of benefits over traditional office space for all types of businesses. Here are just TEN REASONS why The Sanderum Centre could be the perfect solution for your business: 1. FULLY FLEXIBLE: contracts from as little as 3 months meaning there’s no risk and no ties – just what you need to give that [...]