Posts Tagged green
The Province: Working away from office is the new norm
Posted by admin in green, remote work, telework on June 15th, 2010
The Province: Working away from office is the new norm
Teleworking — working remotely at least one day a week– is on the rise. It is driven by companies desperate to cut costs with a new emphasis on the green movement and the increasing availability of a high-speed Internet connection. Today, more than 34 million U.S. adults telecommute at least occasionally and that number is expected to swell to 63 million — or 43 per cent of U.S. workers — by 2016.
REALTOR Mag: Design With Staying Power
Posted by admin in cost-cutting, green, office space on February 10th, 2010
REALTOR Mag: Design With Staying Power
With money tight, companies are looking for ways to spend less of their precious capital on expensive buildouts that just get thrown into a landfill when the lease expires. “Companies are getting more prudent about spending on tenant improvements. They also realize that minimizing the cost of construction buildout reduces the amount of security required to guarantee the lease,” says Mike Watts, senior vice president with J.F. McKinney & Associates, a Chicago company specializing in landlord representation.
All Business: Greening Your Business: It’s Easier and Less Expensive Than You May Think
All Business: Greening Your Business: It’s Easier and Less Expensive Than You May Think
It does not have to be a ‘save the planet’ kind of thing, just things that will save a portion of the planet and save some money at the same time.
Copy and paste articles: Virtual Offices are Green
Posted by admin in green, virtual office on June 17th, 2009
Copy and paste articles: Virtual Offices are Green
Reducing overheads is often the best solution for businesses looking to survive in this tough economic condition. One way of doing so is to switch from occupying premises to running a business from a virtual office-an option an increasing number of Americans are doing. Businesses are becoming greener, because it makes sense.