Tips for a good meeting:

  • Inform staff of the meeting topics
  • Make sure someone takes notes
  • Take time out
  • Involve others
  • Make sure the meeting has a point
  • Don't run late
  • Have group discussions
  • Look happy

Tips for moving offices:

  • Get staff to pack their own things
  • Let others know you will be moving
  • Pack computers securely
  • Wrap fragile things
  • Inform clients of move
  • Explain roles during the move
  • Get rid of unnecessary items
  • Buy boxes and bubble wrap
  • Let professional movers do it for you
  • Good preparation

What to look for when choosing an office:

  • Negotiate terms and prices
  • Recent refurbishments
  • Pleasant surroundings
  • Don't choose a dirty office
  • Broadband included
  • Package of all services needed
  • Ask other businesses in the centre
  • Free telephone service
  • Local transport links
  • Is it big enough?